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The environmental justice reader : politics, poetics, & pedagogy /

A collection of essays on the environmental justice movement, examining the various ways that teaching, art, and political action affect change in environmental awareness and policies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adamson, Joni, 1958- (Editor ), Evans, Mei Mei (Editor ), Stein, Rachel, 1954- (Editor )
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Arz. : University of Arizona Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Testimonies / Mei Mei Evans
  • Throwing rocks at the sun : an interview with Teresa Leal / Joni Adamson
  • Endangered landscapes and disappearing peoples? Identity, place, and community in ecological politics / Devon G. Peña
  • Who hears their cry? African American women and the fight for environmental justice in Memphis, Tennessee / Andrea Simpson
  • Radiation, tobacco, and illness in Point Hope, Alaska : approaches to the "facts" in contaminated communities / Nelta Edwards
  • The movement for environmental justice in the Pacific Islands / Valeri Kuletz.
  • Toward an environmental justice ecocriticism / T.V. Reed
  • From environmental justice literature to the literature of environmental justice / Julie Sze
  • "Nature" and environmental justice / Mei Mei Evans
  • Activism as affirmation : gender and environmental justice in Linda Hogan's Solar Storms and Barbara Neely's Blanche Cleans Up / Rachel Stein
  • Some live more downstream than others : cancer, gender, and environmental justice / Jim Tarter
  • Struggle in Ogoniland : Ken Saro-Wiwa and the cultural politics of environmental justice / Susan Comfort.
  • Toward a symbiosis of ecology and justice : water and land conflicts in Frank Waters, John Nichols, and Jimmy Santiago Baca / Tom Lynch
  • Saving the salmon, saving the people : environmental justice and Columbia River tribal literatures / Janis Johnson
  • Sustaining the "urban forest" and creating landscapes of hope : an interview with Cinder Hypki and Bryant "Spoon" Smith / Giovanna Di Chiro
  • Teaching for transformation : lessons from environmental justice / Robert Figueroa
  • Notes on cross-border environmental justice education / Soenke Zehle.
  • Changing the nature of environmental studies : teaching environmental justice to "mainstream" students / Steve Chase
  • Teaching literature of environmental justice in an advanced gender studies course / Jia-Yi Cheng-Levine.