Uneasy Alchemy: Citizens and Experts in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor Disputes
- ISBN-10
- 0262511347
- ISBN-13
- 9780262511346
- Category
- Environmental justice
- Pages
- 234
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Author
- Barbara L. Allen
Description
How coalitions of citizens and experts have been effective in promoting environmental justice in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor.
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