Description |
1 online resource (x, 317 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction -- Historical beginnings : Appalachian coal and the coming of industrial capitalism -- Foundations of environmental law : classical liberalism -- Twentieth-century Appalachia : failed development models and coal's hegemony -- Environmental law : a critically flawed paradigm -- Modern Appalachia : environmental law's failure and the broader regional landscape -- Systemic economic and socio-legal change : theory, practice, and praxis -- Remaking Appalachia : strongly ecologically sustainable futures |
Summary |
"Environmental law has failed spectacularly to protect Appalachia from the ravages of liberal capitalism, and from extractive industries in particular. Remaking Appalachia chronicles such failures, but also puts forth hopeful paths for truly radical change"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-296) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Environmental law -- Appalachian Region
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Environmental law
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Appalachian Region
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781949199925 |
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1949199924 |
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