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Futures after progress : hope and doubt in late industrial Baltimore /

A powerful ethnographic study of South Baltimore, a place haunted by toxic pasts in its pursuit of better futures. Factory fires, chemical explosions, and aerial pollutants have inexorably shaped South Baltimore into one of the most polluted places in the country. In Futures after Progress, anthropo...

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Main Author:	Ahmann, Chloe (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : London : The University of Chicago Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Industries > Environmental aspects > Maryland > Curtis Bay. Air > Pollution > Health aspects > Maryland > Curtis Bay. Environmental justice > Maryland > Curtis Bay. Environmental sociology > Maryland > Curtis Bay. Curtis Bay (Md.) > Environmental conditions > Social aspects. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. late industrialism, United States, toxicity, uncertainty, environmental governance, urban history, speculation, social movements, atmosphere, Baltimore. Electronic books.
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