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050 4 _aGE235.A13 M68 2011
082 0 _a363.700974
100 1 _aMorrone, Michele.
245 1 0 _aMountains of Injustice :
_bSocial and Environmental Justice in Appalachia.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAthens, OH :
_bOhio University Press,
_c2011.
264 4 _c©2011.
300 _a1 online resource (291 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Part one: Perspectives -- one: The Theoretical Roots and Sociology of Environmental Justice in Appalachia -- two: A Legacy of Extraction -- three: Pollution or Poverty -- Part two: Citizen Action -- CHAPTER four: "We Mean to Stop Them, One Way or Another": Coal, Power, and the Fight against Strip Mining in Appalachia -- five: Commons Environmentalism Mobilized -- six: Injustice in the Handling of Nuclear Weapons Waste -- Part three: In Their Own Words -- seven: Housewives from Hell -- eight: Stories about Mountaintop Removal in the Appalachian Coalfields -- Afterword: An American Sacrifice Zone -- Contributors.
520 _aThrough compelling stories and interviews with people who are fighting for environmental justice, Mountains of Injustice contributes to the ongoing debate over how to equitably distribute the long-term environmental costs and consequences of economic development.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEnvironmental justice-Appalachian Region.
650 0 _aSocial justice-Appalachian Region.
650 0 _aAppalachian Region-Environmental conditions.
650 0 _aAppalachian Region-Social conditions.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aBuckley, Geoffrey L.
700 1 _aDavis, Donald Edward.
700 1 _aPurdy, Jedediah.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMorrone, Michele
_tMountains of Injustice
_dAthens, OH : Ohio University Press,c2011
_z9780821419809
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1743727
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