LEADER 04083nam 2200697 450 001 9910826589703321 005 20230126212812.0 010 $a0-87417-964-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000393930 035 $a(EBL)4312883 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001461699 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12624678 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461699 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11471992 035 $a(PQKB)11567358 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4312883 035 $a(OCoLC)908634726 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse42215 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4312883 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11139262 035 $a(OCoLC)935259317 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000393930 100 $a20160119h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWorking on earth $eclass and environmental justice /$fedited by Christina Robertson and Jennifer Westerman 210 1$aReno, Nevada ;$aLas Vegas, [Nevada] :$cUniversity of Nevada Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (215 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-87417-963-7 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Toward a Working-Class Ecology; Part I - Working for a Living: Class, Justice, and Environment; 1 - Raining in Vietnam: The Personal Politics of Climate Justice; 2 - Working in Nature, Playing in Wilderness: Race, Class, and Environmental History in the Apostle Islands; 3 - "The Rich Go Higher": The Geography of Rural Development, Fire Management, and Environmental Justice in Utah's Wildland Urban Interface; 4 - Beyond Boom and Bust: Recovering the Place of Kootenay Working-Class Stories 327 $aPart II - The Ways We Work: Toxic Consequences5 - Requiem for Landscape; 6 - "Clean Air, Clean Water, and Jobs Forever": Filming Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining; 7 - Bright Lights, Big City Ills: Artificial Light and the Night Shift; 8 - From Orchards to Cubicles: Work and Space in the Silicon Valley; Part III - The Workers and the Land: Toward a Just and Sustainable Future; 9 - "It's a Different World": Using Oral Histories to Explore Working-Class Perceptions of Environmental Change; 10 - Working Wilderness: Ranching, Proprietary Rights to Nature, Environmental Justice, and Climate Change 327 $a11 - "Survival Is Triumph Enough": Class, Environmental Consciousness, and the Southern Memoir12 - Reinhabiting the Poor Farm in Memory and Landscape; Contributors; Index 330 $a"Working on Earth: Class and Environmental Justice is a collection of scholarly essays that examine the relationship between the exploitation of the working-class and environment injustices in the US and Canada. These scholars, from the fields of environmental humanities and environmental social sciences, seek to assess the current unprecedented rates of environmental degradation, expanding economic inequality, and wide-spread social injustice. Without dividing worker from wilderness, or labor from landscape, they present solutions to the global climate crisis. Ultimately, this book advances the idea of a working-class ecology that must be an integral part of achieving just and sustainable human development"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aEnvironmental justice 606 $aHuman ecology 606 $aWorking class 606 $aWorking class$xSocial conditions 606 $aWorking class$zCanada$vCase studies 606 $aWorking class$zUnited States$vCase studies 615 0$aEnvironmental justice. 615 0$aHuman ecology. 615 0$aWorking class. 615 0$aWorking class$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aWorking class 615 0$aWorking class 676 $a363.700973 686 $aNAT011000$2bisacsh 702 $aRobertson$b Christina$f1960- 702 $aWesterman$b Jennifer 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826589703321 996 $aWorking on earth$94032371 997 $aUNINA