{"product_id":"beyond-sun-and-sand-caribbean-environmentalisms-9780813536545","title":"Beyond Sun and Sand Caribbean Environmentalisms","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing together ten essays by social scientists and activists, this book provides the most comprehensive exploration of the range of environmental issues facing the region and the social movements that have developed to deal with them. The authors consider the role that global and regional political economies play in this process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis original and innovative book presents the research findings and conceptualizations of an international group of talented scholars who explore the interrelationship between development, environmentalism, and social movements in the Caribbean. This book will be an important addition to the literature on the Caribbean in the world system that will be used in college classrooms and cited by scholars for its valuable contributions to the field. -- Pedro Cabßn * author of Constructing a Colonial People: Puerto Rico and the United States 1898 *\u003cbr\u003eThis original and innovative book presents the research findings and conceptualizations of an international group of talented scholars who explore the interrelationship between development, environmentalism, and social movements in the Caribbean. This book will be an important addition to the literature on the Caribbean in the world system that will be used in college classrooms and cited by scholars for its valuable contributions to the field. -- Pedro Cabßn * author of Constructing a Colonial People: Puerto Rico and the United States 1898 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART ONE: ISSUES AND MOVEMENTS\u003cbr\u003e 1. THE POLITAL ECOLOGY OF PARADISE\u003cbr\u003e Sherrie L. Baver and Barbara Deutsch Lynch\u003cbr\u003e 2. ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS IN THE CARIBBEAN\u003cbr\u003e Francine Jacome\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART TWO: THE POLITICAL ECOLOY OF SUN AND SAND\u003cbr\u003e 3. PARADISE SOLD, PARADISE LOST: JAMAICA'S ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE IN THE TOURISM MARKETPLACE\u003cbr\u003e Marian A.L. Miller\u003cbr\u003e 4. HISTORICAL CONTENTIONS IN THE COASTAL ZONE: THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT IN PUERTO RICO\u003cbr\u003e Manuel Valds Pizzini\u003cbr\u003e 5. THE STRUGGLE FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN MARTINIQUE\u003cbr\u003e Maurice Burac\u003cbr\u003e Translated by Juliet MacDowell and Robert C.A. Sorensen\u003cbr\u003e PART THREE: BEHIND THE BEACH: PRODUCTIVE LANDSCAPES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE\u003cbr\u003e 6. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POVERTY, DETERIORATING HEALTH STATUS AND INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION IN PUERTO RICO\u003cbr\u003e Neftali Garca, Mara Muoz Vazquez, Norma Delgado, Tania Garcia Ramos, and Sara Peisch\u003cbr\u003e 7. SEEKING AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY: CUBAN AND DOMINICAN STRATEGIES\u003cbr\u003e Barbara Deutsch Lynch\u003cbr\u003e 8. \"NI UNA BOMBA MAS:\" REFRAMING THE VIEQUES STRUGGLE\u003cbr\u003e Katherine T. McCaffrey and Sherrie Baver\u003cbr\u003e PART FOUR: RISKY ENVIRONMENTS AND THE CARIBBEAN DIASPORA\u003cbr\u003e 9. ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOR PUERTO RICANS IN THE NORTHEAST: A PARTICIPANT OBSERVER'S ASSESSMENT\u003cbr\u003e Ricardo Soto-Lopez\u003cbr\u003e 10. ENVIRONMENTAL RISK AND CHILDHOOD DISEASE IN AN URBAN WORKING CLASS NEIGHBORHOOD\u003cbr\u003e Immanuel Ness and Lorraine Minnite\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONCLUSION: TOWARD A CREOLE ENVIRONMENTALISM\u003cbr\u003e Barbara Deutsch Lynch\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038412702039,"sku":"9780813536545","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813536545.jpg?v=1750940258","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/beyond-sun-and-sand-caribbean-environmentalisms-9780813536545","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}