Contaminated Communities by Michael Edelstein
In this wholly revised second edition, Michael Edelstein draws on his thirty years as a community activist to provide a much-expanded theoretical foundation for understanding the psychosocial impacts of toxic contamination. Informed by social psychological theory and an extensive survey of documented cases of toxic exposure, and enlivened by excerp
Michael Edelstein is professor of Environmental Pyschology at Ramapo College of New Jersey, where until recently, he convened the Environmental Studies major. Since 1979, he has conducted a continuous program of research on the psycho-social impacts of environmental contamination. He is the co-author of Radon's Deadly Daughters, as well as co-editor of Radon and the Environment. Dr. Edelstein's research has also involved the impacts of environmental change on indigenous peoples and the practice of environmental impact assessment. In recent years, he has become involved in environmental exchanges with Russia, serving as a project director for two grants from the Trust for Mutual Understanding.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780813336473 |
| ISBN 10 | 0813336473 |
| Title | Contaminated Communities |
| Author | Michael Edelstein |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Year published | 2003-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 366 |
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