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Toxic Burn : The Grassroots Struggle against the WTI Incinerator /

Toxic Burn is a gripping account of the activist movement against the imposing WTI incinerator in the rust belt town of East Liverpool, Ohio. Thomas Shevory tells the story of building, maintaining, and resisting the incinerator and shows that the actions of determined citizens are essential to deve...

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Autor principal: Shevory, Thomas C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Preface --  |t Introduction : East Liverpool and the politics of power --  |g 1.  |t Past as prelude : history and hazardous waste --  |g 2.  |t Be careful what you ask for : the genesis of WTI --  |g 3.  |t The center of the onion : property and ownership --  |g 4.  |t Don't give up the fight : rhetorics of resistance --  |g 5.  |t Risky business : counting the costs of incineration --  |t Conclusion : Where do we go from here? --  |t Acknowledgments --  |t Appendix : WTI ownership patterns --  |t Notes --  |t Index. 
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