Resisting Global Toxics : Transnational Movements for Environmental Justice / David Naguib Pellow.

By:

Pellow, David N, 1969- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Urban and industrial environmentsPublisher: Cambridge MIT Press 2007Description: 1 online resource (359)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780262281362
0262281368
1282100475
9781282100473
9786612100475
6612100478

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic resource.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Resisting global toxics.; Print version:: Resisting global toxics.DDC classification:

363.72/87091724

LOC classification:

HC101

Other classification:

363.7287091724

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Contents:

Environment, modernity, inequality -- Race, class, environment, and resistance -- Transnational movement networks for environmental justice -- The global village dump: trashing the planet -- Ghosts of the green revolution: pesticides poison the global South -- Electronic waste: the "clean industry" exports its trash -- Theorizing global environmental inequality and global social movements for human rights and environmental justice -- Appendix: Principles of environmental justice.

Summary: Examines the export of hazardous wastes to poor communities of color around the world and charts the global social movements that challenge them.

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Examines the export of hazardous wastes to poor communities of color around the world and charts the global social movements that challenge them.