Just sustainabilities : development in an unequal world /

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Imprint:	London : Earthscan, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 347 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Urban and industrial environments Urban and industrial environments.
Subject:	Sustainable development -- Political aspects. Sustainable development -- Social aspects. Globalization. Environmental justice. Environmental justice. Globalization. Sustainable development -- Political aspects. Sustainable development -- Social aspects. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11130554

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Other authors / contributors:	Agyeman, Julian. Bullard, Robert D. (Robert Doyle), 1946- Evans, Bob, 1947 October 17-
ISBN:	9781849771771 1849771774 9781853837289 1853837288 1280476370 9781280476372 1853837296 9781853837296 1417542748 9781417542741 1136562672 9781136562679 9786610476374 6610476373 6000002300 9786000002305
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Key academics and professionals explore how social and environmental justice within and between nations need to be part of the policies and agreements underpinning sustainable development. The sustainability agenda needs to extend beyond the narrowly environmental to include social and economic reform, incorporating the interests involved in activism on human rights, political representation, corporate accountability and globalization.
Other form:	Print version: Just sustainabilities. London : Earthscan, 2003

Table of Contents:

Introduction : Joined-up thinking : bringing together sustainability, environmental justice and equity / Julian Agyeman, Robert D. Bullard and Bob Evans
Environmental space, equity and the ecological debt / Duncan McLaren
Neo-liberalism, globalization and the struggle for ecological democracy : linking sustainability and environmental justice / Daniel R. Faber and Deborah McCarthy
Inequality and community and the challenge to modernization : evidence from the nuclear oases / Andrew Blowers
Social justice and environmental sustainability : ne'er the twain shall meet? / Andrew Dobson
When consumption does violence : can there be sustainability and environmental justice in a resource-limited world? / William E. Rees and Laura Westra
Race, politics and pollution : environmental justice in the Mississippi River chemical corridor / Beverly Wright
Identity, place and communities of resistance / Devon G. Peña
Environmental justice in state policy decisions / Veronica Eady
Sustainability and equity : reflections of a local government practitioner in Southern Africa / Debra Roberts
Mining conflicts, environmental justice and valuation / Joan Martinez-Alier
Women and environmental justice in South Asia / Anoja Wickramasinghe
Maori Kaupapa and the inseparability of social and environmental justice : an analysis of bioprospecting and a people's resistance to (bio)cultural assimilation / Stefanie S. Rixecker and Bevan Tipene-Matua
Political economy of petroleum resources development, environmental injustice and selective victimization : a case study of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria / Tunde Agbola and Moruf Alabi
Environmental protection, economic growth and environmental justice : are they compatible in Central and Eastern Europe? / Alberto Costi
The campaign for environmental justice in Scotland as a response to poverty in a northern nation / Kevin Dunion and Eurig Scandrett
Conclusion : Towards just sustainabilities : perspectives and possibilities / Julian Agyeman, Robert D. Bullard and Bob Evans.

Just sustainabilities : development in an unequal world /

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