Environmental Inequalities: Class, Race, and Industrial Pollution in Gary, Indiana, 1945-1980

Environmental Inequalities: Class, Race, and Industrial Pollution in Gary, Indiana, 1945-1980

by Andrew Hurley (Author)

Synopsis

By examining environmental change through the lens of conflicting social agendas, Andrew Hurley uncovers the historical roots of environmental inequality in contemporary urban America. Hurley's study focuses on the steel mill community of Gary, Indiana, a city that was sacrificed, like a thousand other American places, to industrial priorities in the decades following World War II.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 266
Edition: 1
Publisher: University North Carolina Pr
Published: 31 Dec 1995

ISBN 10: 0807845183
ISBN 13: 9780807845189