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Author Bullard, Robert D. (Robert Doyle), 1946-

Title Environmental health and racial equity in the United States : building environmentally just, sustainable, and livable communities / Robert D. Bullard, Glenn S. Johnson, Angel O. Torres.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : American Public Health Association, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Environmental health and racial equity in the twenty-first century -- What we know after three decades of research -- Impetus for change : milestones and timeline -- 1968-2010 -- Community leaders singled out for national awards 1968-2009 -- University-based programs -- Selected groups working on environmental justice, health and racial equity -- Funding trends, challenges, and opportunities -- Selected annotated bibliography on environment, health, and racial equity.
Summary From the "Father of Environmental Justice" comes, Environmental Health and Racial Equity, a first-rate account of events, individuals, and organizations that have shaped the environmental justice movement over the past two decades. The struggles chronicled are both instructive and inspirational to anyone who wants to make a difference.
Note Print version record.
GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Poverty Areas -- United States.
Environmental Health -- United States.
Minorities -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst01023167
Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
Environmental health. (OCoLC)fst00912999
Residence Characteristics -- United States.
Poor -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst01071078
Social Justice -- United States.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
Vulnerable Populations -- United States.
Local Subject Poor people -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
Subject Environmental health -- United States.
Poor -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
Added Author Johnson, Glenn S. (Glenn Steve)
Torres, Angel O.
American Public Health Association.
Other Form: Print version: Bullard, Robert D. (Robert Doyle), 1946- Environmental health and racial equity in the United States. Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, 2011 9780875530079 (DLC) 2010035288 (OCoLC)658536077
ISBN 9780875532592 (electronic bk.)
0875532594 (electronic bk.)
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