{"product_id":"environmental-justice-in-postwar-america-9780295743691","title":"Environmental Justice in Postwar America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A]n important contribution to an EJ literature...it should be widely used there in courses on US environmental history, the history of race and environment, and even on social movements in the twentieth century.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Environmental History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[A] powerful tool for introducing students to the US environmental justice movement and the sometimes tense relationship between environmentalism and social justice.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * New Books Network *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword: The Age of Environmental Inequality \/ Paul S. Sutter\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART 1 THE NATURE OF SEGREGATION\u003cbr\u003e “WHERE WE LIVE”\u003cbr\u003e Russell Lee, \u003ci\u003eShack of Negro Family Farmers Living near Jarreau, Louisiana,\u003c\/i\u003e 1938\u003cbr\u003e John Vachon,\u003ci\u003e Backed Up Sewer in Negro Slum District, Norfolk, Virginia\u003c\/i\u003e, 1941\u003cbr\u003e Carl Mydans, \u003ci\u003eKitchen of Negro Dwelling in Slum Area near House Office Building, Washington, D.C.\u003c\/i\u003e, 1935\u003cbr\u003e Dorothea Lange, \u003ci\u003eMigratory Mexican Field Worker’s Home on the Edge of a Frozen Pea Field, Imperial Valley, California\u003c\/i\u003e, 1937\u003cbr\u003e Home Owners Loan Corporation, Los Angeles Data Sheet D52, 1939\u003cbr\u003e John Vachon, \u003ci\u003eNegro Children Standing in Front of Half Mile Concrete Wall, Detroit, Michigan\u003c\/i\u003e, 1941\u003cbr\u003e Examples of Racially Restrictive Real Estate Covenants\u003cbr\u003e Arthur S. Siegel, \u003ci\u003eDetroit, Michigan. Riot at the Sojourner Truth Homes, a New U.S. Federal Housing Project, Caused by White Neighbors’ Attempt to Prevent Negro Tenants from Moving In\u003c\/i\u003e, 1942\u003cbr\u003e Craig Thompson, “Growing Pains of a Brand-New City,” 1954\u003cbr\u003e Norris Vitchek, “Confessions of a Block-Buster,” 1962\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCivil Rights March on Washington, D.C.\u003c\/i\u003e, 1963\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFair Housing Protest, Seattle, Washington\u003c\/i\u003e, 1964\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFair Housing Act of 1968\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, “Understanding Fair Housing,” 1973\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“WHERE WE WORK”\u003cbr\u003e Ruby T. Lomax, [\u003ci\u003eCotton Picking Scenes on Roger Williams Plantation in the Delta, New Drew, Mississippi\u003c\/i\u003e], 1940\u003cbr\u003e John Vachon, \u003ci\u003eSteel Mill Workers, Bethlehem Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland\u003c\/i\u003e, 1940\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHelp Wanted White Only\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lloyd H. Bailer, “The Negro Automobile Worker,” 1943\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNavajo Miners Work at the Kerr-McGee Uranium Mine at Cove, Ariz.\u003c\/i\u003e, 1953\u003cbr\u003e Mildred Pitts Walter, “Biographical Sketch,” September 28, 2017\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCivil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII: Equal Employment Opportunity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lyndon B. Johnson, Commencement Address at Howard University: “To Fulfill These Rights,” 1965“\u003cbr\u003e Exhibit 1 in City of Memphis vs. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” 1968\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“WHERE WE PLAY”\u003cbr\u003e Victor H. Green, ed., Introduction, \u003ci\u003eThe Negro Motorist Green Book: 1950\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLewis Mountain Entrance Sign, Shenandoah National Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eColored Only Sign\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMayor and City Council of Baltimore City v. Dawson\u003c\/i\u003e, 1955\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCivil Rights Demonstration at Fort Lauderdale’s Segregated Public Beach\u003c\/i\u003e, 1961\u003cbr\u003e Jackson NAACP Branches to City and State Officials, May 12, 1963\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART 2 A MORE INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTALISM? FROM EARTH DAY TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE\u003cbr\u003e A NEW CIVIL RIGHTS CRITIQUE\u003cbr\u003e Indians of All Tribes, “The Alcatraz Proclamation,” 1969\u003cbr\u003e Timothy Benally, “‘So a Lot of the Navajo Ladies Became Widows’”\u003cbr\u003e El Malcriado, “Growers Spurn Negotiations on Poisons,” 1969\u003cbr\u003e Wilbur L. Thomas Jr., “Black Survival in Our Polluted Cities,” 1970\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRACE, ENVIRONMENTALISM, AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE\u003cbr\u003e Edmund S. Muskie, Speech at the Philadelphia Earth Week Rally, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, April 22, 1970\u003cbr\u003e EPA Task Force on the Environmental Problems of the Inner City, \u003ci\u003eOur Urban Environment and Our Most Endangered People\u003c\/i\u003e, 1971\u003cbr\u003e John H. White, \u003ci\u003eChicago Ghetto on the South Side\u003c\/i\u003e, 1974\u003cbr\u003e Don Coombs, “The [Sierra] Club Looks at Itself,” 1972\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTOXICS, WARREN COUNTY, AND THE DOCUMENTATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DISPARITIES\u003cbr\u003e Penelope Ploughman, \u003ci\u003eProtest Signs in Front Yard Love Canal 99th Street Home\u003c\/i\u003e, 1978\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eProtest Sign: Danger, Dioxin Kills\u003c\/i\u003e, 1980\u003cbr\u003e Robert T. Stafford, “Why Superfund Was Needed,” 1981\u003cbr\u003e Jenny Labalme, Anti-PCB Protests in Warren County, North Carolina, 1982\u003cbr\u003e “A Warren County PCB Protest Song,” 1982\u003cbr\u003e General Accounting Office, “Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation with Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities,” 1983\u003cbr\u003e Cerrell Associates, \u003ci\u003ePolitical Difficulties Facing Waste-to-Energy Conversion Plant Siting\u003c\/i\u003e, 1984\u003cbr\u003e United Church of Christ, “Toxic Wastes and Race in the United States,” 1987\u003cbr\u003e United Church of Christ, “Fifty Metropolitan Areas with Greatest Number of Blacks Living in Communities with Uncontrolled Waste Sites,” 1987\u003cbr\u003e Marianne Lavelle and Marcia Coyle, “Unequal Protection,” 1992\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBUILDING THE MOVEMENT\u003cbr\u003e Sam Kittner, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Louisiana Toxics March\u003c\/i\u003e, 1988\u003cbr\u003e Peggy Shepard and Chuck Sutton Protest New York City’s North River Sewage Treatment Plant, 1988\u003cbr\u003e SouthWest Organizing Project, “Letter to Big Ten Environmental Groups,” March 16, 1990\u003cbr\u003e Mark Gutierrez, \u003ci\u003eFrom One Earth Day to the Next\u003c\/i\u003e, 1990\u003cbr\u003e Indigenous Environmental Network, “Unifying Principles,” 1991\u003cbr\u003e First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit Press Conference, October 24, 1991\u003cbr\u003e Dana Alston, “Moving beyond the Barriers,” 1991\u003cbr\u003e “The Principles of Environmental Justice,” 1991\u003cbr\u003e William K. Reilly, “Environmental Equity,” 1992\u003cbr\u003e Melissa Healy, “Administration Joins Fight for ‘Environmental Justice’ Pollution,” 1993\u003cbr\u003e William J. Clinton, Executive Order 12898, February 16, 1994\u003cbr\u003e Dorceta E. Taylor, “Women of Color, Environmental Justice, and Ecofeminism,” 1997\u003cbr\u003e Luz Claudio, “Standing on Principle”\u003cbr\u003e “Jemez Principles for Democratic Organizing,” 1996\u003cbr\u003e Public Citizen, “NAFTA’s Broken Promises,” 1997\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART 3 THE ENVIRONMENT AND JUSTICE IN THE SUSTAINABILITY ERA\u003cbr\u003e INSTITUTIONAL LEGACIES\u003cbr\u003e Richard Moore, “Government by the People”\u003cbr\u003e Christine Todd Whitman, “Memorandum,” August 9, 2001\u003cbr\u003e Second People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, “Principles of Working Together,” 2002\u003cbr\u003e Robert D. Bullard et al., “Toxic Wastes and Race at Twenty,” 2007\u003cbr\u003e Marty Durlin, “The Shot Heard Round the West,” 2010\u003cbr\u003e Environmental Protection Agency, “Plan EJ 2014,” 2011\u003cbr\u003e Kristen Lombardi, Talia Buford, and Ronnie Greene, “Environmental Justice, Denied,” 2015\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCONTINUING EJ ACTIVISM\u003cbr\u003e Tracy Perkins, Buttonwillow Park, CA, January 30, 2009\u003cbr\u003e Tracy Perkins, Wasco, CA, January 30, 2009\u003cbr\u003e Online Meme on #NoDAPL\u003cbr\u003e Amy Goodman, “Unlicensed #DAPL Guards Attacked Water Protectors with Dogs \u0026amp; Pepper Spray,” 2016\u003cbr\u003e Brian Bienkowski, “2017 and Beyond: Justice Jumping Genres,” Environmental Health News\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFROM ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TO JUSTICE AND THE ENVIRONMENT\u003cbr\u003e “Bali Principles of Climate Justice,” August 29, 2002\u003cbr\u003e Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner, “Rising Sea Levels,” 2016\u003cbr\u003e Brentin Mock, “For African Americans, Park Access Is about More Than Just Proximity,” 2016\u003cbr\u003e Norma Smith Olson, “Food Justice,” 2013\u003cbr\u003e Van Jones, “Power Shift Keynote,” 2009\u003cbr\u003e World Rainforest Movement, “‘For a Change of Paradigm’: Interview with Tom Goldtooth from the Indigenous Environmental Network,” 2016\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400888918359,"sku":"9780295743691","price":28.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295743691.jpg?v=1730471855","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/environmental-justice-in-postwar-america-9780295743691","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}