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EcoPopulism : toxic waste and the movement for environmental justice /
This book reconstructs the growth of a powerful movement around the question of toxic waste, following the issue as it moves from the world of "official" policymaking in Washington, onto the nation's television screens and into popular consciousness, and then into America's neigh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | Social movements, protest, and contention ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Environmental Crisis and the Search for a Politics That Works; Part I. Policy; Icon; Social Movement: Hazardous Waste in Three Arenas of Political Action; 2. Routine Regulatory Failure: The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976; 3. "Toxic Waste" as Icon: A New Mass Issue Is Born; 4. The Toxics Movement: From NIMBYism to Radical Environmental Populism; Part II. Reactions; 5. Could Opposition Be Neutralized? Discourses and Policies of Disempowerment; 6. Hazardous Waste Regulation Progresses against the Conservative Tide; Part III. Results.