Poverty, the working class, and color are in the United States often connected with disproportionate exposure to environmental problems. Dumping in Dixie starts from the basic principle that all Americans have the right to live in a healthy environment.
This book describes the efforts of five African-American communities that, inspired by the civil rights movement, link the environmental movement to social justice.
In the third edition, Bullard discusses current developments in environmental discrimination, various organizational strategies, and success stories in the fight for environmental justice.
Language and target audience
- Language: English
- Suitable for: education, work, and self-study
- Language level: B2 and higher
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