Spaces of Environmental Justice /
In this cutting-edge volume, leading scholars examine a diverse range of environmental inequalities from around the world. -- Shows how far the field has moved beyond its original focus on uneven distributions of pollution in the USA. -- Considers the influence of critical geographical and social th...
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| description | In this cutting-edge volume, leading scholars examine a diverse range of environmental inequalities from around the world. -- Shows how far the field has moved beyond its original focus on uneven distributions of pollution in the USA. -- Considers the influence of critical geographical and social theory on environmental justice studies. -- Examines a range of possibilities for future research directions. -- Explores the challenges of investigating and pursuing environmental justice at a time of rapid economic and environmental change. |
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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:4640312021-06-01T06:47:43ZSpaces of Environmental Justice / Holifield, Ryan, editor 530097 Porter, Michael, editor 223373 Walker, Gordon, editor 297272 textChichester, West Sussex, UK. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell,2010©2010engIn this cutting-edge volume, leading scholars examine a diverse range of environmental inequalities from around the world. -- Shows how far the field has moved beyond its original focus on uneven distributions of pollution in the USA. -- Considers the influence of critical geographical and social theory on environmental justice studies. -- Examines a range of possibilities for future research directions. -- Explores the challenges of investigating and pursuing environmental justice at a time of rapid economic and environmental change.Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction. Spaces of Environmental Justice -- Frameworks for Critical Engagement / Ryan Holifield, Michael Porter and Gordon Walker -- pt. I. Frameworks for Critical Environmental Justice Research -- 1. Beyond Distribution and Proximity: Exploring the Multiple Spatialities of Environmental Justice / Gordon Walker -- 2. Actor-network Theory as a Critical Approach to Environmental Justice: A Case against Synthesis with Urban Political Ecology / Ryan Holifield -- 3. Gendered Geographies of Environmental Injustice / Susan Buckingham and Rakibe Kulcur -- 4. Acknowledging the Racial State: An Agenda for Environmental Justice Research / Hilda E. Kurtz -- pt. II. Spaces for Critical Environmental Justice Research -- 5. Digging Deep for Justice: A Radical Re-imagination of the Artisanal Gold Mining Sector in Ghana / Petra Tschakert -- 6. Benevolent and Benign? Using Environmental Justice to Investigate Waste-related Impacts of Ecotourism in Destination Communities / Zoe A. Meletis and Lisa M. Campbell -- 7. Assembling Justice Spaces: The Scalar Politics of Environmental Justice in North-east England / Karen Bickerstaff and Julian Agyeman -- 8. Defining and Contesting Environmental Justice: Socio-natures and the Politics of Scale in the Delta / Julie Sze, Jonathan London, Fraser Shilling, Gerardo Gambirazzio, Trina Filan and Mary Cadenasso.In this cutting-edge volume, leading scholars examine a diverse range of environmental inequalities from around the world. -- Shows how far the field has moved beyond its original focus on uneven distributions of pollution in the USA. -- Considers the influence of critical geographical and social theory on environmental justice studies. -- Examines a range of possibilities for future research directions. -- Explores the challenges of investigating and pursuing environmental justice at a time of rapid economic and environmental change.PSZ_JBEnvironmental justiceURN:ISBN:9781444332452 |
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