Environmental inequity: An analysis of large-scale hog operations in 17 states, 1982-1997

Rural Sociology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 231-252

  Stretesky, Paul B ^a   Johnston, Janis E ^a   Arney, Jeremy ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; EQUITY; LIVESTOCK FARMING; LOCATION DECISION; RACIAL DISPARITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038381439     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.2003.tb00136.x     Document Type: Article

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