Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago

By David Naguib Pellow

"In this book, the sociologist David Pellow describes the politics of garbage in Chicago. He shows how garbage affects residents in vulnerable communities and poses health risks to those who dispos...

Resisting Global Toxics: Transnational Movements for Environmental Justice

By David Naguib Pellow

Garbage Wars

By David Naguib Pellow

A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago.In Garbage Wars, the sociologist David Pellow describes the politics of garbage in...

Power, Justice, and the Environment

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For almost 30 years, the environmental justice movement (EJM) has challenged the environmental and health inequities that are often linked with social inequities, calling attention to the dispropor...

Resisting Global Toxics

By David Naguib Pellow, David N. Pellow

Examines the export of hazardous wastes to poor communities of color around the world and charts the global social movements that challenge them.Every year, nations and corporations in the “global...

Urban Recycling and the Search for Sustainable Community Development

By Adam S. Weinberg, David N. Pellow, Allan Schnaiberg

"More Americans recycle than vote. And most do so it improve their communities and the environment. But do recycling programs advance social, economic, and environmental goals? To answer this, thre...

The Silicon Valley of Dreams

By David Pellow, David N. Pellow

The Silicon Valley of Dreams

By David Pellow

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