Technoscience and environmental justice : expert cultures in a grassroots movement /

This book argues that the environmental justice movement has also begun to transform science and engineering. The chapters present case studies of technical experts' encounters with environmental justice and activists and issues.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ottinger, Gwen, Cohen, Benjamin R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Series:Urban and industrial environments
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book argues that the environmental justice movement has also begun to transform science and engineering. The chapters present case studies of technical experts' encounters with environmental justice and activists and issues.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 298 pages) : illustrations, maps.
ISBN:9780262298407
0262298406
1283258684
9781283258685
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262015790.001.0001