Who Pays the Price?

The Sociocultural Context Of Environmental Crisis

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Environmental, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
Cover of the book Who Pays the Price? by Jason Clay, Jason Clay, Roy Rappaport, Gregory Button, William Derman, Debra Schindler, Susan Dawson, Island Press
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Author: Jason Clay, Jason Clay, Roy Rappaport, Gregory Button, William Derman, Debra Schindler, Susan Dawson ISBN: 9781610913676
Publisher: Island Press Publication: September 26, 2012
Imprint: Island Press Language: English
Author: Jason Clay, Jason Clay, Roy Rappaport, Gregory Button, William Derman, Debra Schindler, Susan Dawson
ISBN: 9781610913676
Publisher: Island Press
Publication: September 26, 2012
Imprint: Island Press
Language: English

Drawing from a Society for Applied Anthropology study on human rights and the environment, Who Pays the Price? provides a detailed look at the human experience of environmental crisis. The issues examined span the globe -- loss of land and access to critical resources; contamination of air, water and soil; exposure to radiation, toxic chemicals, and other hazardous wastes. Topics considered in-depth include: human rights and environmental degradation nation-state struggles over indigenous rights rights abuse accompanying resource extraction, weapons production, and tourism developmenvironmental racism, gender bias, and multinational industry double standards social justice environmentalism The book incorporates material from a wide range of economic and geographic contexts, including case studies from China, Russia, Latin America, the United States, Canada, Africa, and the South Pacific.

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Drawing from a Society for Applied Anthropology study on human rights and the environment, Who Pays the Price? provides a detailed look at the human experience of environmental crisis. The issues examined span the globe -- loss of land and access to critical resources; contamination of air, water and soil; exposure to radiation, toxic chemicals, and other hazardous wastes. Topics considered in-depth include: human rights and environmental degradation nation-state struggles over indigenous rights rights abuse accompanying resource extraction, weapons production, and tourism developmenvironmental racism, gender bias, and multinational industry double standards social justice environmentalism The book incorporates material from a wide range of economic and geographic contexts, including case studies from China, Russia, Latin America, the United States, Canada, Africa, and the South Pacific.

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