Polluted Promises : Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town.
Checker, Melissa.
Polluted Promises : Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. You Can Run, but You Can't Hyde -- 2. Race-ing the Environment -- 3. Old Heads -- In between the Tracks -- 4. Strange Fruit -- From Promised Land to Poisoned Land -- 5. Foot Soldiers -- Long Is the Struggle, Hard Is the Fight -- 6. Staying on Board -- Crossing Murky Waters -- 7. No Progress without Struggle -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Getting Involved -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
No detailed description available for "Polluted Promises".
9780814772416
Environmental justice--Georgia--Augusta.
Hazardous waste sites--Environmental aspects--Georgia--Augusta--Case studies.
Racism--United States.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Social justice--United States.
Electronic books.
GE235.G4 C46 2005
363.7/009758/64
Polluted Promises : Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. You Can Run, but You Can't Hyde -- 2. Race-ing the Environment -- 3. Old Heads -- In between the Tracks -- 4. Strange Fruit -- From Promised Land to Poisoned Land -- 5. Foot Soldiers -- Long Is the Struggle, Hard Is the Fight -- 6. Staying on Board -- Crossing Murky Waters -- 7. No Progress without Struggle -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Getting Involved -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
No detailed description available for "Polluted Promises".
9780814772416
Environmental justice--Georgia--Augusta.
Hazardous waste sites--Environmental aspects--Georgia--Augusta--Case studies.
Racism--United States.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Social justice--United States.
Electronic books.
GE235.G4 C46 2005
363.7/009758/64