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Urban emergency (mis)management and the crisis of neoliberalism : Flint, MI in context /
"This volume places the Flint, Michigan, water contamination disaster in the context of a broader crisis of neoliberal governance in the United States. Authors from a range of disciplines (including sociology, criminal justice, anthropology, history, communications, and jurisprudence) examine t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 184. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: The Flint Sacrifice Zone
- 1 Where We Are Today
- 2 Stigmatizing Michigan's (Post-industrial) Sacrifice Zones
- 3 Prospectus of the Work
- 3.1 Structure in Context
- 3.2 Reaction and Resistance
- References
- Part 1 Structure in Context
- Chapter 1 Neoliberalism, Urban Policy and Environmental Degradation
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Racial Politics and Subjectivities of Michigan's em Process
- 3 Roots of Neoliberalism
- 4 Michigan's Municipal Financial Emergency Laws
- 5 A Tale of Two Frameworks
- 6 What Did ems Do?
- 6.1 Cost Cutting
- 6.2 Revenue Enhancement and Emergency Loans
- 6.3 Privatization of Services
- 7 Short Term Fixes, Long Term Viability and Local Austerity
- 8 The Environmental Impact of Strategic and Structural Racism
- 9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2 Colorblind Michigan: The Legal Impossibility of Environmental Justice in Flint and Southwest Detroit
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Environmental Caste Systems
- 3 Neoliberalism
- 4 Equal Protection in Practice
- 5 Environmental (Lack of) Regulation
- 6 The "State" of Michigan
- 6.1 Flint, MI
- 6.2 Jefferies Subdivision of Boynton, MI
- 7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3 Stockton Isn't Flint, or Is It? Race and Space in Comparative Crisis Driven Urbanization
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Recasting Crisis Driven Urbanization: Race and Space
- 2.1 Racialized Crisis Driven Urbanization and Water Crisis Formation in Flint and Stockton
- 3 Racialized Crisis Driven Urbanization
- 3.1 Crisis Period 1: The Great Depression and New Deal Recovery, 1930s to 1940
- 3.2 Crisis Period 2: Redevelopment and Concatenated Urban Crises, 1940 to 1970s
- 3.3 Crisis Period 3: School Desegregation and Financial Instability, 1970s to 2010s
- 3.4 Race, Risk, and Resilience in the Current Water Crises
- 3.4.1 Flint
- 3.4.2 Stockton
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4 Too Close to Home: The Incidence and Health Effects of Neighborhood Neglect in Flint, Michigan
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Impact of Dwelling Characteristics and Socioeconomic Status on Lead Exposure
- 3 Data and Method
- 4 The Significance of Independent Variables
- 4.1 Michigan's Treatment of Brownfield Sites
- 4.2 Problems with Gasoline in Flint
- 4.3 Water Main Breaks
- 4.4 Water Lead Levels above Action Level
- 5 Hypotheses
- 6 Results
- 7 Discussion and Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5 Housing Waste: The Lakeside Public Housing Complex, Pontiac, Michigan
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Lakeside Housing Complex, 1950-2002
- 2.1 The Ban on Public Housing
- 2.2 Stigma
- 2.3 Deterioration
- 2.4 Demolition
- 3 Contexts: Demographic Change and Deindustrialization
- 4 After Demolition: Bankruptcy and Emergency Management in Pontiac
- References