Combating mountaintop removal : new directions in the fight against big coal / / Bryan T. McNeil
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| Autore: |
McNeil Bryan T
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| Titolo: |
Combating mountaintop removal : new directions in the fight against big coal / / Bryan T. McNeil
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| Pubblicazione: | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 622/.292 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mountaintop removal mining - Appalachian Region |
| Coal mines and mining - Environmental aspects - Appalachian Region | |
| Landscape protection - Appalachian Region - Citizen participation | |
| Community activists - Appalachian Region | |
| Environmentalists - Appalachian Region | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Welcome to coal river -- Fighting back -- again -- What are we fighting for? -- Strained solidarities -- The chase -- Whose development is it? -- Gender, solidarity, and symbolic capital -- Commons environmentalism and community activism. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Critically examining the fierce conflicts over an intense and increasingly prevalent form of strip mining, 'Combating Mountaintop Removal' documents the changing relationships among the coal industry, communities, environment, and economy from the perspective of local grassroots activist organizations and their broader networks. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Combating mountaintop removal |
| ISBN: | 1-283-58284-8 |
| 9786613895295 | |
| 0-252-09346-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826249703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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