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Environmental movements and waste infrastructure

Author: Chris Rootes; Liam Leonard
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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As rates of consumption grow, the problem of waste management has increased significantly. This book focuses on the structures of political opportunity that confront environmental movements that  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Chris Rootes; Liam Leonard
ISBN: 9780415458696 0415458692
OCLC Number: 191752916
Description: vii, 169 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: 1. Environmental Movements, Waste and Waste Infrastructure: An Introduction Christopher Rootes 2. Environmental Movements and Campaigns against Waste Infrastructure in the United States Christopher Rootes and Liam Leonard 3. When Time is on Their Side: Determinants of Outcomes in New Siting and Existing Contamination Cases in Louisiana Melissa Kemberling and J. Timmons Roberts 4. More Acted upon than Acting? Campaigns against Waste Incinerators in England Christopher Rootes 5. A Burning Issue? Governance and Anti-Incinerator Campaigns in Ireland, North and South Liam Leonard, Peter Doran and Honor Fagan 6. Wasting Energy? Campaigns against Waste-to-Energy Sites in France Darren McCauley 7. Grassroots Mobilisations against Waste Disposal Sites in Greece Iosif Botetzagias and John Karamichas 8. Movements, Mobilities and the Politics of Hazardous Waste Su-Ming Khoo and Henrike Rau
Responsibility: edited by Christopher Rootes and Liam Leonard.
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