The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Justice (Routledge International Handbooks)
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (522 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1138932825 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 688 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Routledge Handbook of Environmental Justice presents an extensive and cutting-edge introduction to the diverse, rapidly growing body of research on pressing issues of environmental justice and injustice. The chapters of this volume examine the roots of environmental justice activism, lay out and assess key theories and approaches, and consider the many different substantive issues that have been the subject of activism, empirical research, and policy development throughout the world. With wide-ranging discussion of current debates, con
Recent books include Environmental Justice: Concepts, evidence andpolitics (Routledge 2012) and Energy Justice in a Changing Climate (2013).. His research interests include environmental justice policy and practice, social and political dimensions of urban environmental change, and stakeholder participation in environmental governance.Jayajit Chakraborty
About the AuthorRyan Holifield is an Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Recent books include Environmental Justice: Concepts, evidence andpolitics (Routledge 2012) and Energy Justice in a Changing Climate (2013).. His research interests are located at the intersection of hazards geography, health geography, and urban geography, and encompass a wide range of environmental and social justice issues.Gordon Walker is Professor of Environment, Risk and Justice in the Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, UK. His research focuses on environmental justice, sustainable energy transitions and the dynamics of energy demand. His research interests include environmental justice policy and practice, social and political dimensions of urban environmental change, and stakeholder p