Toxic Struggles: The Theory and Practice of Environmental Justice

"Capitalism and the crisis of environmentalism / Daniel Faber, James O'Connor -- Anatomy of environmental racism / Robert D. Bullard -- Building a new vision: feminist, green socialism / Mary Mellor -- The promise of environmental democracy / John O'Connor -- Creating a culture of destruction: gender, militarism and the environment / Joni Seager -- Environmental consequences of urban growth and blight / Cynthia Hamilton -- Feminism and ecology / Ynestra King -- Cultural activism and environmental justice / Richard Hofrichter -- A society based on conquest cannot be sustained: native peoples and the environmental crisis / Winona LaDuke -- Blue-collar women and toxic-waste protests: the process of politicization / Celene Krauss -- Acknowledging the past, confronting the present: environmental justice in the 1990s / Richard Moore and Louis Head -- Building on our past, planning for our future: communities of color and the quest for environmental justice / Vernice D. Miller -- Unequal protection: the racial divide in environmental law / Marianne Lavelle and Marcia A. Coyle -- Ecofeminism and grass-roots environmentalism in the United States / Barbara Epstein -- The effects of occupational injury, illness, and disease on the health status of black Americans: a review / Beverly Hendrix Wright, Robert D. Bullard -- Farm workers at risk / Cesar Chavez -- Work: the most dangerous environment / Charles Noble -- Labor's environmental agenda in the new corporate climate / Eric Mann -- Corporate plundering of third-world resources / Robert Weissman -- Global economic counterrevolution: the dynamics of impoverishment and marginalization / Walden Bello -- Trading away the environment: free-trade agreements and environmental degradation / Mark Ritchie -- Economics and environmental justice: rethinking north-south relations / Martin Khor Kok Peng -- Solidarity with the third world: building an international enviroxmental-justice movement / Chris Kiefer and Medea Benjamin."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865712697
• ISBN13: 9780865712690
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: New Society Pub
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"