Flint Fights Back Environmental Justice and Democracy in the Flint Water Crisis

• मुख्य लेखक: Pauli, Benjamin J. (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Cambridge The MIT Press 2019
• श्रृंखला: Urban and Industrial Environments
• विषय: Aid & relief programmes; Environmental policy & protocols; social movements; public health; emergency management; activism; environmental racism; lead; citizen science; water governance; infrastructure; expertise; water justice; water treatment; regulation; economic disinvestment; community organizing; deliberative democracy; deindustrialization; structural racism; systemic racism; urban crisis; environmental contamination; pollution; neoliberalism; privatization
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

An account of the Flint water crisis shows that Flint's struggle for safe and affordable water is part of a broader struggle for democracy. When Flint, Michigan, changed its source of municipal water from Lake Huron to the Flint River, Flint residents were repeatedly assured that the water was...