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Author:
Mascarenhas, Michael, 1963- author.
Title:
Toxic water, toxic system : environmental racism and Michigan's water war / Michael Mascarenhas ; [with We the People of Detroit].
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
xxiii, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subject:
Water rights--Detroit--Detroit--21st century.
Liability for water pollution damages--Detroit--Detroit--21st century.
Water--Law and legislation--Law and legislation--Detroit--Detroit--21st century.
Water-supply--Government policy--Detroit--Detroit--21st century.
Environmental justice--Detroit--Detroit--21st century.
Environmental justice.
Liability for water pollution damages.
Water--Law and legislation.--Law and legislation.
Water rights.
Water-supply--Government policy.
Michigan--Detroit.
2000-2099
Other Authors:
We the People of Detroit (Organization), author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Thirsty for environmental justice -- In the service of white privilege -- Flint : the anvil of democracy -- Building the Karegnondi -- Foundation colonialism -- Emergency (as a paradigm of) management -- Waged war -- Environments of injustice -- The water is off -- Detroit water shutoffs -- Shutoff and shut-out -- We charge genocide.
Summary:
"This book makes explicit the racial, ethnic, and gendered forms of environmental injustice that culminate from the collective, intersecting, and multi-scaler consequences of a seemingly anonymous authoritarian state willing to maintain white supremacy at any cost, including poisoning an entire city and shutting off water to thousands of people"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0520343875
9780520343870
0520343867
9780520343863
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1401630540
LCCN:
2023032335
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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