Whose risk in philadelphia? Proximity to unequally hazardous industrial facilities

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 515-534

  Sicotte, Diane ^a   Swanson, Samantha ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247324433     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2007.00469.x     Document Type: Article

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