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Informationen zum Autor Edwardo Lao Rhodes Klappentext Throughout, Rhodes links these issues to international environmental justice programs, to issues of national sovereignty and the paternalism of developed nations toward the underdeveloped world, and to notions of economic necessity. Zusammenfassung A new approach to environmental justice and its equitable distribution. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and Acknowledgments Part I. The Dynamics of Environmental Justice 1.Introduction 2.Forms of Environmental Justice 3.What Has Gone Before: Why Race Was Not on the Original Environmental Agenda 4.The Evolution of Environmental Justice as a Policy Issue: A Movement Whose Time Has Come 5.Misconceptions about Minority Attitudes toward Environmental Issues 6.The EPA: An Agency with an Attitude Part II. Policy Analysis of Environmental Justice 7.Environmental Justice through the Lens of Policy Analysis: Why Should Government Get Involved? 8.The Measurement of Environmental Justice: Some Rules of Engagement 9.A New Way of Looking at the Same Old Numbers: Using Data Envelopment Analysis to Evaluate Environmental Quality Part III. A Case, a Summary, and Some Conclusions 10.A Case of Environmental Justice: The Disposal of Hazardous Material in Noxubee County, Mississippi 11.Policy Directions and Recommendations 12.Environmental Justice: A New Paradigm¿A Time of Change Appendix A: Principles of Environmental Justice Notes Bibliography Index
