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Toxic debt : an environmental justice history of Detroit /

Toxic Debt is not only a book about racism, capitalism, and the making of these environmental disasters. It is also a history of Detroit's environmental justice movement, which emerged from over a century of battles over public health in the city and involved radical auto workers, ecofeminists,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rector, Josiah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Justice, power, and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The making of the Motor City. The inequality of the burden
  • Bodies on the line
  • Part II. Regulating environmental inequality. Detroit reassembled
  • Shifting the burden
  • I do mind dying
  • Before Warren County
  • Part III. Toxic debt. Up in smoke
  • The dehydration of Detroit
  • Detroit futures
  • Epilogue.