[Download] Love Canal Revisited: Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism
✿ Elizabeth D. Blum ✿
| #992523 in Books | University Press of Kansas | 2008-03-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.50 x5.80l,.65 | File Name: 0700618201 | 308 pages |
||1 of 25 people found the following review helpful.| informational|By Dawn|i have not read it but I work in the Environmental Justice field and really was too young and lived in the south and did not know much about Love Canal. Now I live in the north, know who Lois Gibbs is and much more about Environmental Justice, so by the looks of the book I know it will enlighten me and be and give me more information for my job.|“Shining new light on the multifaceted controversy at Love Canal, Blum provides the best account I’ve seen of racial friction among residents near the infamous toxic-waste dumpsite, and the often bitter in-fighting among activists.”—
Thirty years after the headlines, Love Canal remains synonymous with toxic waste.
When this neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New York, burst upon the nation's consciousness, the media focused on a working-class white woman named Lois Gibbs, who gained prominence as an activist fighting to save families from the poison buried beneath their homes. Her organization, the Love Canal Homeowners Association, challenged big government and big business—and ultimately...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Love Canal Revisited: Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism | Elizabeth D. Blum. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
