The inadequate life: rural industrial pollution and lay epidemiology in China
Based on fieldwork in a heavily industrialized Yunnan village, this article examines how villagers understand and respond to pollution-related health risks. Building on Robert Weller's (2006) concept of environmental consciousness, it shows that Baocun villagers have developed an acute environ...
Main Author: | Lora-Wainwright, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Cambridge University Press
2013
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