Smoke and the Spoils : Anti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States

Name: Smoke and the Spoils : Anti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States
Brand: MIT Press Ltd

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The future of our environment lies in the hands of the working class, but what if the future of the working class also lies in environmental political struggles?\nThe unsettling realities of climate change, air and water pollution, and toxic contamination loom larger with every passing day, but the policies that will enable us to respond to these crises continue to be blocked by reactionary actors and ideologies. How do we explain the power and persistence of anti-environmentalism in the United States? In The Smoke and the Spoils, John Hultgren argues that the benefits of continued fossil fuel production flow upward to a tiny fraction of the American populace. But the powerful interests who benefit from such a reality continue to beat back strong environmental laws and regulations by\n\nSmoke and the Spoils\nAnti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked s;