The Environmental Justice Reader

, by Adamson, Joni; Evans, Mei Mei; Stein, Rachel

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ISBN: 9780816522064 | 0816522065
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/1/2002

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Examines environmental justice in its social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions in both local and global contexts, with special attention paid to race, gender, and class inequality.

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Environmental Justice Politics, Poetics, and Pedagogy

(12)

Joni Adamson

Mei Mei Evans

Rachel Stein

Environmental Justice: A Roundtable Discussion with Simon Ortiz, Teresa Leal, Devon Pena, and Terrell Dixon

(14)

Joni Adamson

Rachel Stein

POLITICS

Testimonies

(15)

Mei Mei Evans

Statement from Doris Bradshaw

(2)

Statement from Sterling Gologergen

(1)

Statement from Edgar Mouton

(2)

Statement from Alberto Saldamando

(4)

Statement from Paul Smith

(3)

Throwing Rocks at the Sun: An Interview with Teresa Leal

(14)

Joni Adamson

Endangered Landscapes and Disappearing Peoples? Identity, Place, and Community in Ecological Politics

(24)

Devon G. Pena

Who Hears Their Cry? African American Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in Memphis, Tennessee

(23)

Andrea Simpson

Radiation, Tobacco, and Illness in Point Hope, Alaska: Approaches to the ``Facts'' in Contaminated Communities

105

(20)

Nelta Edwards

The Movement for Environmental Justice in the Pacific Islands

125

(20)

Valerie Kuletz

POETICS

Toward an Environmental Justice Ecocriticism

145

(18)

T. V. Reed

From Environmental Justice Literature to the Literature of Environmental Justice

163

(18)

Julie Sze

``Nature'' and Environmental Justice

181

(13)

Mei Mei Evans

Activism as Affirmation: Gender and Environmental Justice in Linda Hogan's Solar Storms and Barbara Neely's Blanche Cleans Up

194

(19)

Rachel Stein

Some Live More Downstream than Others: Cancer, Gender, and Environmental Justice

213

(16)

Jim Tarter

Struggle in Ogoniland: Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Cultural Politics of Environmental Justice

229

(18)

Susan Comfort

Toward a Symbiosis of Ecology and Justice: Water and Land Conflicts in Frank Waters, John Nichols, and Jimmy Santiago Baca

247

(18)

Tom Lynch

Saving the Salmon, Saving the People: Environmental Justice and Columbia River Tribal Literatures

265

(19)

Janis Johnson

Sustaining the ``Urban Forest'' and Creating Landscapes of Hope: An Interview with Cinder Hypki and Bryant ``Spoon'' Smith

284

(27)

Giovanna Di Chiro

PEDAGOGY

Teaching for Transformation: Lessons from Environmental Justice

311

(20)

Robert Figueroa

Notes on Cross-Border Environmental Justice Education

331

(19)

Soenke Zehle

Changing the Nature of Environmental Studies: Teaching Environmental Justice to ``Mainstream'' Students

350

(18)

Steve Chase

Teaching Literature of Environmental Justice in an Advanced Gender Studies Course

368

(13)

Jia-Yi Cheng-Levine

Source Acknowledgments

381

(2)

Contributors

383

(6)

Index

389

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