Unequal Protection

Unequal Protection
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Publisher : Random House (NY)
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : UTEXAS:059173002156184
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Book Synopsis Unequal Protection by : Robert Doyle Bullard

Download or read book Unequal Protection written by Robert Doyle Bullard and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1994 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen contributions show how environmental laws have been inconsistently applied, so that low-income communities and people of color suffer disproportionately from public health hazards. The essays describe how abuses have flourished for lack of government action and organized resistance, and document the strategies of grassroots groups on building coalitions among traditional environmentalists and social justice groups. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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