Environment and social justice: an international perspective

Introduction / Dorceta E. Taylor -- Equity, influence, and access : Central Park's role in historical and contemporary urban park financing / Dorceta E. Taylor -- Movements, neighborhood change, and the media : newspaper coverage of anti-gentrification activity in the San Francisco Bay Area : 1...

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Schriftenreihe:Research in social problems and public policy v. 18
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction / Dorceta E. Taylor -- Equity, influence, and access : Central Park's role in historical and contemporary urban park financing / Dorceta E. Taylor -- Movements, neighborhood change, and the media : newspaper coverage of anti-gentrification activity in the San Francisco Bay Area : 1995-2005 / June Gin, Dorceta E. Taylor -- Food security and sustainability : community food initiatives in London / Shumaisa Khan -- Sustainable living and community building in Ecovillage at Ithaca : the challenges of incorporating social justice concerns into the practices of an ecological cohousing community / Tendai Chitewere, Dorceta E. Taylor -- The domestic and international dimensions of methylmercury contamination in Tuna : an analysis of the efficacy of the fish advisory standards of two federal agencies / Beth Pallo, Marlene Barken -- Fish consumption and environmental justice in the great lakes : the influence of fish advisories on risk perception, knowledge, and behavior of white and minority anglers / Brenda J. Nordenstam, Sarah Darkwa -- From the green revolution to the gene revolution in India : understanding the risks and benefits of genetically modified crops / Asmita Bhardwaj -- Heritage tourism : a mechanism to facilitate the preservation of black family farms / Stephanie Freeman, Dorceta E. Taylor -- Environmental perceptions and action : villagers' response to oil and gas drilling in the wetlands of rural Trinidad / A. Karen Baptiste, Brenda J. Nordenstam -- Oil and gas industry in Nigeria : the paradox of the black gold / Joseph Effiong -- Building community capacity? : mapping the scope and impacts of EPA's environmental justice small grants program / Shalini P. Vajjhala -- Race, gender, and faculty diversity in environmental disciplines / Dorceta E. Taylor -- Why can't they work together? : a framework for understanding conflict and collaboration in two environmental disputes in Southeast Michigan / Sarah Lashley, Dorceta E. Taylor -- Environmentalism and Islam : a study of Muslim women in the United States / Jumana Vasi -- Concluding remarks / Dorceta E. Taylor
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