Is there environmental racism? The demographics of hazardous waste in Los Angeles County

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages

  Boer, J Tom ^b   Pastor Jr , Manuel ^b   Sadd, James L ^a   Snyder, Lori D ^b  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

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