Environmental Justice and Sustainability in the Former Soviet Union

by Julian Agyeman

An examination of the awareness of environmental and social justice issues in the former Soviet republics--from the Western-style democracies of the Baltic region to the totalitarian regimes of Central Asia--and the resulting activism in those states.

The legacy of environmental catastrophe in the states of the former Soviet Union includes desertification, pollution, and the toxic aftermath of industrial accidents, the most notorious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262512335
• ISBN13: 9780262512336
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher