Toxic water, toxic system: environmental racism and Michigan's water war

"This book makes explicit the racial, ethnic, and gendered forms of environmental injustice that culminate from the collective, intersecting, and multi-scaler consequences of a seemingly anonymous authoritarian state willing to maintain white supremacy at any cost, including poisoning an entire...

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Main Author: Mascarenhas, Michael 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
WATER rights > Michigan > Detroit > 21st century
Liability for water pollution damages > Michigan > Detroit > 21st century
Water > Pollution > Law and legislation > Michigan > Detroit > 21st century
Water-supply > Government policy > Michigan > Detroit > 21st century
Environmental Justice > Michigan > Detroit > 21st century
Michigan > Wasserversorgung > Wasserverschmutzung > White supremacy > Rassismus
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Summary:"This book makes explicit the racial, ethnic, and gendered forms of environmental injustice that culminate from the collective, intersecting, and multi-scaler consequences of a seemingly anonymous authoritarian state willing to maintain white supremacy at any cost, including poisoning an entire city and shutting off water to thousands of people"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xxiii, 276 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9780520343863
9780520343870