Zimring, Carl A.,  1969- <br/><br/>
Clean and white :  a history of environmental racism in the United States / 
Carl A. Zimring. 
 - New York :  New York University Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Biopolitics of Waste; PART I. ANTEBELLUM ROOTS; 1. Thomas Jefferson's Ideal; 2. The Decay of the Old; PART II. NEW CONSTRUCTIONS; 3. Searching for Order; 4. "How Do You Make Them So Clean and White?"; PART III. MATERIAL CONSEQUENCES; 5. Dirty Work, Dirty Workers; 6. Waste and Space Reordered; PART IV. ASSIMILATION AND RESISTANCE; 7. Out of Waste into Whiteness; 8. "We Are Tired of Being at the Bottom"; Conclusion: A Dirty History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781479827084 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental justice--United States.<br/>Hygiene--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Racism--History.--United States<br/>Occupations and race.<br/>Refuse and refuse disposal--Social aspects--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GE230  / .C543 2015