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100 _aRoberts J Timmons
245 _aChronicles from the environmental justice frontline
260 _aCambridge
_bCambridge University Press
_c2001
300 _a279p
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365 _b Rs.795
505 _aContents 1. Environmental justice struggles in perspective; 2. Roots of environmental justice in Louisiana; 3. The Nation's first major environmental justice judgment: the LES Clairborne Uranium Enrichment Facility; 4. EPA's environmental justice test case: the Shintech PVC Plant; 5. Media savvy Cajuns and Houma Indians fight Exxon's oilfield waste in Grand Bois; 6. Stress and the politics of living on a superfund site - the agriculture street municipal landfill (with Amanda Leiker); 7. The Empire Strikes Back: backlash and implications for the future; First hand resources on environmental justice struggles: Web sites; Further readings.
650 _a1. Environmental Justice - Louisiane - Case Studies 2. Environmental Policy - Louisiane - Case Studies
700 _aToffolon-Weiss Melissa M
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