Environmental justice in America: a new paradigm

Preface and Acknowledgments Part I. The Dynamics of Environmental Justice 1. Introduction 2. Forms of Environmental Justice 3. What Has Gone Before: Why Race Was Not on the Original Environmental Agenda 4. The Evolution of Environmental Justice as a Policy Issue: A Movement Whose Time Has Come 5. Misconceptions about Minority Attitudes toward Environmental Issues 6. The EPA: An Agency with an Attitude Part II. Policy Analysis of Environmental Justice 7. Environmental Justice through the Lens of Policy Analysis: Why Should Government Get Involved? 8. The Measurement of Environmental Justice: Some Rules of Engagement 9. A New Way of Looking at the Same Old Numbers: Using Data Envelopment Analysis to Evaluate Environmental Quality Part III. A Case, a Summary, and Some Conclusions 10. A Case of Environmental Justice: The Disposal of Hazardous Material in Noxubee County, Mississippi 11. Policy Directions and Recommendations 12. Environmental Justice: A New Paradigm-A Time of Change Appendix A: Principles of Environmental Justice Notes Bibliography Index