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work_gnbsscd7o5byzjetqhq2rsdnle	Andrew Biro	Spaces of environmental justice	2015	3	.pdf	application/pdf	1345	71	49	Until the mid-1990s, 'environmental (in)justice' was conceived largely in terms of the racialized distribution of environmental 'bads,' usually in the United States. Environmental justice (hereafter EJ) research largely consisted of rigorous empirical studies demonstrating that racial minorities in the United States were disproportionately exposed to environmental hazards. In Part 1, 'Frameworks for Critical Environmental Justice Research,' Hilda Kurtz's chapter draws on theories of the racial state, to argue that injustice (as in Executive Order 12 898), the state itself plays a significant role in Part 2, 'Spaces for Critical Environmental Justice Research', turns to more with artisanal gold miners in Ghana, illuminating the complex politics of scale understanding of the state developed in Kurtz's chapter. chapter on a conflict over shipbreaking in northeast England focuses on the politics a more careful theorization of the (racial) state and its role in EJ conflicts is important, environmental justice,' it does provide signposts that point in a number of useful and	./cache/work_gnbsscd7o5byzjetqhq2rsdnle.pdf	./txt/work_gnbsscd7o5byzjetqhq2rsdnle.txt