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  • Dumping In Dixie

    Race, Class, And Environmental Quality, Third Edition

    by Robert D. Bullard ...
    This book provides the major economic, social, and psychological impacts associated with the siting of noxious facilities and their significance in mobilizing the African American community. It explores the barriers to environmental and social justice experienced by African Americans. ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Race, Place, and Environmental Justice After Hurricane Katrina

    Struggles to Reclaim, Rebuild, and Revitalize New Orleans and the Gulf Coast

    by Robert D. Bullard ...
    On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near New Orleans leaving death and destruction across the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama Gulf Coast counties. The lethargic and inept emergency response that followed exposed institutional flaws, poor planning, and false assumptions that are built into the emergency response and homeland security plans and programs. Questions linger: What ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • The Wrong Complexion for Protection

    How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities

    by Robert D. Bullard, Beverly Wright ...
    Uncovers the ways the United States government responds to natural and human-induced disasters in relation to race over the past eight decadesWhen the images of desperate, hungry, thirsty, sick, mostly black people circulated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it became apparent to the whole country that race did indeed matter when it came to government assistance. In The Wrong Complexion for ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Personalities and Reminiscences of the War

    by Robert Lee Bullard ...
    This excellent memoir by the Commander of the First Division, then of Third Corps, and finally of the 2nd Army during World War I. He led his army at the Battle of Cantigny, the first sustained American offensive of the First World War.Lieutenant General Robert Lee Bullard (January 5, 1861 – September 11, 1947) was a senior officer of the United States Army. He was involved in conflicts in the ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Sustainabilities

    Development in an Unequal World

    Edited by Julian Agyeman, Bob Evans, Robert Bullard ...
    Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one. Environmental degradation is almost always linked to questions of human equality and quality of life. Throughout the world, those segments of the population that have the least political power and are the most marginalized are selectively victimized by environmental crises. This book argues ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Mechanized Might

    The Story of Mechanized Warfare

    by Major Paul. C. Raborg ...
    Originally published in 1942, this book gave the first popular account of mechanized warfare—a subject on which its author, Major Paul C. Raborg, was a thorough master.Raborg describes the unchanging character of military strategy and the mechanized armies of today, gives a detailed and complete picture of America's new armies now in the field, and illustrates high-power blitzkrieg tactics with an ... Read more

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Black Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century

    Race, Power, and Politics of Place

    by Angela Glover Blackwell, Edward J. Blakely, David A. Bositis, Sheryll Cashin, Joe T. Darden, J Eugene Grigsby III, Glenn S. Johnson, john a. powell, Michael A. Stoll, Angel Torres, Beverly Wright ...
    This book brings together key essays that seek to make visible and expand our understanding of the role of government (policies, programs, and investments) in shaping cities and metropolitan regions; the costs and consequences of uneven urban and regional growth patterns; suburban sprawl and public health, transportation, and economic development; and the enduring connection of place, space, and ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Faces of Environmental Racism

    Confronting Issues of Global Justice

    by Hussein M. Adam, Elizabeth Bell, Robert D. Bullard, Robert Melchior Figueroa, Clarice E. Gaylord, Segun Gbadegesin, R J. A. Goodland, Howard McCurdy, Charles Mills, Dr. Kristin Shrader-Frechette, Peter S. Wenz, Daniel C. Wigley ...
    Series series Studies in Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy
    Racial minorities in the United States are disproportionately exposed to toxic wastes and other environmental hazards, and cleanup efforts in their communities are slower and less thorough than efforts elsewhere. Internationally, wealthy countries of the North increasingly ship hazardous wastes to poorer countries of the South, resulting in such tragedies as the disaster at Bhopal. Through case ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

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    Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age

    by Michael Shuman ...
    National drug chains squeeze local pharmacies out of business, while corporate downsizing ships jobs overseas. All across America, communities large and small are losing control of their economies to outside interests. Going Local shows how some cities and towns are fighting back. Refusing to be overcome by Wal-Marts and layoffs, they are taking over abandoned factories, switching to local produce ... Read more

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  • A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

    by Eric Holt-Giménez ...
    Capitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy food, needs to understand capitalism. This book will help do that.In his latest book, Eric Holt-Giménez takes on the social, environmental, and economic crises of the capitalist mode of food production. Drawing from classical and modern analyses, A Foodie’s Guide to Capitalism ... Read more

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  • Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution

    by Bernie Sanders ...
    The independent congressman, presidential candidate, and activist shows young voters how to effect change in America—and the world.Throughout the Presidential campaign, Senator Bernie Sanders promised voters a future to believe in through his progressive platform and a vision for America worth fighting for. This vision calls for an economic, environmental, health care, and social justice ... Read more

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  • Out of Sight

    The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastrophe

    by Erik Loomis ...
    A provocative analysis of labor, globalization, and environmental harm by the award-winning historian and author of A History of America in Ten Strikes.In the current state of our globalized economy, corporations have no incentive to protect their workers or the environment. Jobs moves seamlessly across national borders while the laws that protect us from rapacious behavior remain bound by them. ... Read more

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