Toxic and Intoxicating Oil: Discovery, Resistance, and Justice in Aotearoa New Zealand

by Patricia Widener

Book Overview

When oil and gas exploration was expanding across Aotearoa New Zealand, Patricia Widener was there interviewing affected residents and environmental and climate activists, and attending community meetings and anti-drilling rallies. Exploration was occurring on an unprecedented scale when oil disasters dwelled in recent memory, socioecological worries were high, campaigns for climate action were becoming global, and transitioning toward a low carbon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978805039
• ISBN13: 9781978805033
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher