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Mountains of Injustice : Social and Environmental Justice in Appalachia by Michele Morrone and Geoffrey L. Buckley is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Research in environmental justice reveals that low-income and minority neighborhoods in our nation’s cities are often the preferred sites for landfills, power plants, and polluting factories. Those who live in these sacrifice zones are forced to shoulder the burden of harmful environmental effects so that others can prosper. <i>Mountains of Injustice</i><i> </i>broadens the discussion from the city to the country by focusing on the legacy of disproportionate environmental health impacts on co
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michele Morrone and Geoffrey L. Buckley
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780821420430
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Political Science, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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