Environmental justice and activism in Indianapolis

Environmental justice and activism in Indianapolis /

This book examines how place attachment, social capital, and perceptions influence how citizens and their communities respond to an environmentally unjust situation. In addition, Fuller analyzes how political and economic forces not only shape the distribution of hazards, but also influence the scop...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Fuller, Trevor K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2015
Subjects:
Environmental justice > Indiana > Indianapolis.
Environmentalism > Indiana > Indianapolis.
African Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis > Politics and government.
African American political activists > Indiana > Indianapolis.
African Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis > Social conditions.
Hazardous substances > Environmental aspects > Indiana > Indianapolis.
Indianapolis (Ind.) > Environmental conditions.
Indianapolis (Ind.) > Politics and government.
Indianapolis (Ind.) > Race relations.
Indianapolis (Ind.) > Economic conditions.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book examines how place attachment, social capital, and perceptions influence how citizens and their communities respond to an environmentally unjust situation. In addition, Fuller analyzes how political and economic forces not only shape the distribution of hazards, but also influence the scope and effectiveness of citizens' responses.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 143 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates )
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739188408
0739188402
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

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