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Sustainable Communities and the Challenge of Environmental Justice.

Popularized in the movies Erin Brockovich and A Civil Action, "environmental justice" refers to any local response to a threat against community health. In this book, Julian Agyeman argues that environmental justice and the sustainable communities movement are compatible in practical ways....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Agyeman, Julian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Environmental Justice; 2 The Sustainability Discourse and Sustainable Communities; 3 Just Sustainability in Theory; 4 Just Sustainability in Practice; 5 Alternatives for Community and Environment; 6 From Confrontation to Implementation: Some Concluding Thoughts; Appendix: Principles of Environmental Justice; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.