Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism
Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism
A revisionist account examines the complex racial, gender and economic politics of the controversial environmental liability case in Niagara Falls, citing its pivotal role in shaping environmental justice and related racial issues throughout subsequent decades.
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Thirty years ago the Love Canal Homeowners Association challenged big government and big business, and ultimately won relocation. This book takes readers behind the headlines to examine how race, class, and gender influenced the way people-from African American women to middle class white Christian groups-experienced the crisis and became active at Love Canal.