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Author Girdner, Eddie J.

Title Killing me softly : toxic waste, corporate profit, and the struggle for environmental justice / by Eddie J. Girdner and Jack Smith
Published New York, NY : Monthly Review Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description ix, 165 pages; 23 cm
Contents 1. The Toxic Political Economy -- 2. Wasting America: Capitalism, Waste, and the Market in the United States -- 3. Environmental Justice, Democracy, and Grassroots Political Struggle -- 4. The People's Struggle Against Amoco Waste-Tech in Mercer County, Missouri -- 5. Lessons from Mercer County -- 6. Wasting the World: Enclosure, Accumulation and Local Environmental Struggles on a Global Scale
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Environmental justice.
Hazardous waste management industry -- United States.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Corporate power.
Hazardous waste sites -- Political aspects -- Missouri -- Mercer County.
Author Smith, Jack, 1945-
LC no. 2002015192
ISBN 1583670831 paperbook
1583670831 paperback