Environmental racism

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   10/01/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « The goal of the environmental justice movement; Sandra Steingraber's 'Living Downstream The American answer to this need was a "scientific" racism called the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Aftermath of the holocaust. The civil rights movement . Barrack Obama's election. The rise of global capitalism . Definition of environmental justice. The environmental justice movement . The goal of the environmental justice movement...»

Environmental justice movement

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Then, Blowers and Leroy focus on the concept of peripheralisation in order to denounce environmental racism that, in turn, gives birth to environmental justice ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Framing environmental justice: The background of an uprising movement.. Bringing into focus environmental inequalities: The concept of 'peripheralisation'.. Conclusion.....»

Tropical wasteland: A fort Lauderdale community's battle for justice

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   05/19/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Densely packed neighborhoods populated mostly by minority citizens are the norm, and it is in this area that a pattern of environmental racism has emerged. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The possible link between the dump and cancer. Studies that indicated no connection between the high cancer rates and the incinerator emissions. The governments attempts to limit its liability. Conclusio...»

Citizenship status, racism, gender and violence: Aboriginal women in Canada, international sex trade - finding the links and associations

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/29/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « of patriarchal control, but also serves as tools of racism and colonialism and other reproductive policies to using Native lands as environmental toxin dumping ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The discussion on rights and violence against women. The way that citizenship laws are framed in Canada. That Native women experiencing higher levels of violence . Neo-colonialism or trans-national capital globalization . Forms of...»

Monarch Conservation and Justice in Mexico

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Presentation   |   06/03/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Centralized Governance The participatory principle of environmental justice was clearly ignored in 1986 it surprisingly makes no mention of the racism likely at ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Mexican Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.. Conservation vs. Development.. Environmental Justice and Biocentrism.. Centralized Governance.. Monetary Compensation.. Ecotourism.. Rezoning.. Conclusion.....»

New Zealand Popular Music

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   05/15/2008   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « topic that is persistent throughout New Zealand rock and pop is environmental issues. on to say that New Zealand has no valium, rebellion, racism, drug addicts ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A theme seen throughout New Zealand's music . A theme that is bound to come up in New Zealand rock and pop. Concluison. Bibliography....»

The Link between poverty and health: Implications for nursing

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/28/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « Illiteracy, ill health, malnourishment, environmental risks, and lack of choices assets, cultural competency of health care providers, racism, classism, sexism ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Significance and the vicious cycle. Significance of World Health Organization . The process of concept analysis and specific goals. Definitions of poverty and public health. Related concepts. Health insurance. Racial...»

Endangered speeches: A theoretical approach to aboriginal linguistic minority rights in Canada

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   06/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « and technology rapidly increase along with industrialisation and environmental degradation, many non-English and French cultures with anti-racism (Herriman 185 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Discrimination and assimilationist policies . The alarming loss of aboriginal language vitality in Canada. The threat of cultural loss in Canada. Linguistic and multicultural policy . The assimilationist view in Canada. The contextual...»

The Ways We "Other"

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   05/03/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « othering takes on more pernicious and deliberate forms, such as racism and sexism In Mary Douglas writings on pollution, we focus not on environmental types of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Stuart Hall's exploration of the topic of discourse in his Modernity. The relation between the ways of othering . Pollution and stigma. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Carpe Diem? Try Tomorrow

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   School essay   |   12/03/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « utopia of Supermen , eliminating the primitive issues of racism, sexism, and to current problems, such as wars, famines, environmental degradation, because ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The movement called 'transhumanism'. The violations transhumanism commits . The notion of inevitability in transhumanism . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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