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Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement provides a window into the passion and significance of thirty-eight committed individuals who led a grassroots movement in a socially conservative state. The book is comprised of oral history narratives in which women activists share their motiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frankland, Peggy
Other Authors: Tucker, Susan, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women environmentalists.
Environmental protection.
Environmental justice.
Ecology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Justice environnementale > Louisiane.
Environnement > Protection > Louisiane.
Environmental justice > Louisiana.
Environmental protection > Louisiana.
Women environmentalists > Louisiana > Biography.
Louisiana.
Louisiane > Conditions environnementales.
Louisiana > Environmental conditions.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement provides a window into the passion and significance of thirty-eight committed individuals who led a grassroots movement in a socially conservative state. The book is comprised of oral history narratives in which women activists share their motivation, struggles, accomplishments, and hard-won wisdom. Additionally interviews with eight men, all leaders who worked with or against the women, provide more insight into this rich--and also gendered--history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781621039402

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