Garbage wars : the struggle for environmental justice in Chicago /

A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago. In Garbage Wars, the sociologist David Pellow describes the politics of garbage in Chicago. He shows how garbage affects residents in vulnerable communities and poses health risks to t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pellow, David N., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
Subjects:
Environmental justice > Illinois > Chicago.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago.
Justice environnementale > Illinois > Chicago.
Déchets > Élimination > Aspect social > Illinois > Chicago.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Environmental justice
Refuse and refuse disposal > Social aspects
Illinois > Chicago
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Sociology
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