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Noxious New York : the racial politics of urban health and environmental justice /

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'Noxious New York' examines the culture, politics, and history of the movement for environmental justice in New York City, tracking activism in four neighborhoods on issues of public health, garbage, and energy systems in the context of privatisation, deregulation, and globalisation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sze, Julie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
Series:Urban and industrial environments
Subjects:
Environmental justice > New York (State) > New York.
Urban health > New York (State) > New York.
Minorities > Health aspects > New York (State) > New York.
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
ENVIRONMENT/General
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Noxious New York' examines the culture, politics, and history of the movement for environmental justice in New York City, tracking activism in four neighborhoods on issues of public health, garbage, and energy systems in the context of privatisation, deregulation, and globalisation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 282 pages) : illustrations, map.
ISBN:9780262284646
0262284642
9780262264792
026226479X
9781429455350
1429455357
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/5055.001.0001