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Technoscience and Environmental Justice : Expert Cultures in a Grassroots Movement.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Urban and Industrial Environments SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (311 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262298407
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Technoscience and Environmental JusticeDDC classification:
  • 363.7
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Forging Environmentally Just Expertise -- 1 Who Are the Experts of Environmental Health Justice? -- 2 From Science-Based Legal Advocacy to Community Organizing -- 3 Toxic Transformations -- 4 Experts, Ethics, and Environmental Justice -- 5 Middle-out Social Change -- Part II Extending Just Transformations of Expert Practice -- 6 Invisible People, Invisible Risks -- 7 Risk Assessment and Native Americans at the Cultural Crossroads -- 8 Uneven Transformations and Environmental Justice -- 9 Rupturing Engineering Education -- Afterword -- References -- About the Authors -- Index -- Series List.
Summary: Case studies exploring how experts' encounters with environmental justice are changing technical and scientific practice.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Forging Environmentally Just Expertise -- 1 Who Are the Experts of Environmental Health Justice? -- 2 From Science-Based Legal Advocacy to Community Organizing -- 3 Toxic Transformations -- 4 Experts, Ethics, and Environmental Justice -- 5 Middle-out Social Change -- Part II Extending Just Transformations of Expert Practice -- 6 Invisible People, Invisible Risks -- 7 Risk Assessment and Native Americans at the Cultural Crossroads -- 8 Uneven Transformations and Environmental Justice -- 9 Rupturing Engineering Education -- Afterword -- References -- About the Authors -- Index -- Series List.

Case studies exploring how experts' encounters with environmental justice are changing technical and scientific practice.

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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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