Tainted tap : Flint's journey from crisis to recovery /

"After a cascade of failures left residents of Flint, Michigan, without a reliable and affordable supply of safe drinking water, citizens spent years demanding action from their city and state officials. Complaints from the city's predominantly African American residents were ignored until...

全面介紹

書目詳細資料
主要作者: Davis, Katrinell (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2021]
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469662121_davis
書本目錄:
  • Part I. Before Evidence of Lead Contamination Surfaced in Flint's Water. Flint during the model cities era: the challenges to community advocacy
  • The ecology of dreams deferred: neoliberalism, wrecker of environments, comes to Flint
  • Turning a cold shoulder: the government's response to citizen complaints about Flint's water
  • A tale of two Flints: conflicts among residents concerning the city's water
  • Part II. After Evidence of Lead Contamination Surfaced in Flint's Water. Lights, cameras, interventions: the Flint crisis in the national spotlight
  • The blame game: a legal circus and public finger pointing
  • Crisis as a daily grind: digging up water pipes whether or not they need to be
  • Conclusion. "Flint ain't fixed."