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Environmental justice and activism in Indianapolis / Trevor K. Fuller.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (153 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780739188408 (e-book)
- Environmental justice -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
- Environmentalism -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
- African Americans -- Indiana -- Indianapolis -- Politics and government
- African American political activists -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
- African Americans -- Indiana -- Indianapolis -- Social conditions
- Hazardous substances -- Environmental aspects -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
- Indianapolis (Ind.) -- Environmental conditions
- Indianapolis (Ind.) -- Politics and government
- Indianapolis (Ind.) -- Race relations
- Indianapolis (Ind.) -- Economic conditions
- 363.7009772/52 23
- GE235.I53 F85 2015
Contents:
Environmental injustice -- Environmental justice review -- Learning the injustice : distribution and response -- Railroads, race, and water : the development of two Indianapolis neighborhoods -- Socio-environments of Indianapolis, West Indianapolis, and Martindale-Brightwood -- Individual drivers of activism : the role of place attachment, social capital and perceptions in prompting environmental activism -- Politics of pollution : government and non-governmental influence on community-based environmental activism -- Conclusion: Co-opting environmental justice -- Appendix A: Resident survey -- Appendix B: Interview questions.
