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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. South Gate Transitions -- 2. Environmental Justice and Communities for a Better Environment -- 3. Creating an Environmental Justice Campaign -- 4. Sunlaw's New Pollution Control Technology -- 5. The Perfect Storm: South Gate Politics and the Makings of a Pro-Plant Coalition -- 6. Finding Traction at South Gate High School -- 7. Going -- 8. Sudden Death -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index
In the late 1990s, when California's deregulation of the production and sale of electricpower created massive energy shortages a group of environmental justice activists, largely high school students, blocked construction of a power plant in their working-class Mexican and Central American neighborhoods. Power Politics is a study of a grassroots campaign where longtime labor and environmental allies found themselves on opposite sides of a conflict pitting good jobs against good air. Karen Brodkin analyzes how those issues came to be opposed and unpacks the racial and class
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