... conflicts over mining within national debates and historical processes. Over La Oroya’s history, toxic emissions have been variously treated as a problem of industrial hygiene and occupational health, and more recently, as an environmental and public health concern affecting local residents, the neighboring...

... on the significance of labor and environmental justice alliances and divisions in a context of global environmental injustice and systemic issues of social and ecological “expendability.” The analysis examines the problem of enduring toxic injustice, accounting for the barriers facing grassroots struggles...

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... This chapter focuses on the Yaqui resistance to unregulated pesticide spraying and the transportation of toxic pesticides in Mexico, resulting in devastating health effects for Yaqui women and children. Though the North American Free Trade Agreement bans some toxic pesticides in the United...

... of their datable characters and mechanics, the author argues that the games illustrate how tightly woven race, nationality, sexuality, and animality are in determining which lives are considered more valuable. Specifically, they expand on notions of contamination and toxicity in relation to Asianness, particularly...

...Globalization and Economic Integration's Impacts on Cross-Border Indigenous Peoples This chapter focuses on the Yaqui resistance to unregulated pesticide spraying and the transportation of toxic pesticides in Mexico, resulting in devastating health effects for Yaqui women and children. Though...