The wrong complexion for protection : how the government response to disaster endangers African American communities / Robert D. Bullard and Beverly Wright.

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Main Author: Bullard, Robert D. (Robert Doyle), 1946-
Other Authors: Wright, Beverly, Ph. D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2012.
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300 |a xviii, 299 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-276) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: anatomy of vulnerability -- Race, place, and the environment in a small southern town: a personal perspective from Robert D. Bullard -- Growing up in a city that care forgot, New Orleans: a personal perspective from Beverly Wright -- The legacy of bias: hurricanes, droughts, and floods -- Recovery and reconstruction in post-Katrina New Orleans: a time for healing and renewal -- The wrong complexion for protection: response to toxic contamination -- Nightmare on Eno Road: poisoned water and toxic racism in Dickson, Tennessee -- Living and dying on the fenceline: response to industrial accidents -- Separate and unequal treatment: response to health emergencies, human experiments, and bioterrorism threats -- Critical conditions: fixing a broken system. 
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650 0 |a African Americans  |x Civil rights. 
650 0 |a African Americans  |x Social conditions. 
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