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Environment, Power, and Justice : Southern African Histories.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Series in Ecology and History SeriesPublisher: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (367 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780821447772
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Environment, Power, and JusticeDDC classification:
  • 363.700968
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: New Histories of Postapartheid Environmental Justice -- 1: Water and Sanitation Woes, Community Despondency, and Empty Democracy in South Africa -- 2: Out of Bounds -- 3:Social Resistance, Genetically Modified Maize, and Environmental Justice in South Africa -- 4:The Politics of Blurry Lines in South Africa -- PART II: Decolonial Histories of Environmental Justice in Southern Africa -- 5: Environmental Phenomena, Colonial Injustices, and Vernacular Discourse in Early Colonial Zimbabwe,1895-ca.1935Admire -- 6: Stick to Thy Hillock? -- 7: Land, Water, and Race -- 8: Envisioning Environmental Justice in a Secondary South African City The Edendale -- AFTERWORD -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Summary: With appreciation for both regional and chronological variation, this volume's contributors track the global concept of environmental justice to analyze its influence in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Lesotho and to expand popular understandings of social-environmental harm.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: New Histories of Postapartheid Environmental Justice -- 1: Water and Sanitation Woes, Community Despondency, and Empty Democracy in South Africa -- 2: Out of Bounds -- 3:Social Resistance, Genetically Modified Maize, and Environmental Justice in South Africa -- 4:The Politics of Blurry Lines in South Africa -- PART II: Decolonial Histories of Environmental Justice in Southern Africa -- 5: Environmental Phenomena, Colonial Injustices, and Vernacular Discourse in Early Colonial Zimbabwe,1895-ca.1935Admire -- 6: Stick to Thy Hillock? -- 7: Land, Water, and Race -- 8: Envisioning Environmental Justice in a Secondary South African City The Edendale -- AFTERWORD -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.

With appreciation for both regional and chronological variation, this volume's contributors track the global concept of environmental justice to analyze its influence in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Lesotho and to expand popular understandings of social-environmental harm.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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