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Racism and ecology

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Race and ethnicity are more reliable predictors of environmental pollution than class and income, is one of the remarkable findings about ecological crisis. Racial and ecological thinking emerged as value-laden impulses with natural scientific trappings, within the general domain of biology.

Author: Kovel, Joel
Publisher: Research Group on Socialism and Democracy
Publication Name: Socialism and Democracy
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0885-4300
Year: 2003
Environmental justice, Environmental degradation

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Language as oppression: the English-only movement in the United States

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The spread of English is quite related to the spread of capitalism, and the largest population of native English-speakers resides in the United States. An attempt to explain, why the agenda of the English-only movement emerged on the America political landscape in the 1980s is made.

Author: Hartman, Andrew
Publisher: Research Group on Socialism and Democracy
Publication Name: Socialism and Democracy
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0885-4300
Year: 2003
English language, Capitalism, White supremacy movements

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The social production of American identity: standardized testing reform in the United States

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Civil society, which is like standardized testing is described to be liberating and constraining. Standardized testing is explained to play an important role in American public education.

Author: Hartman, Andrew
Publisher: Research Group on Socialism and Democracy
Publication Name: Socialism and Democracy
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0885-4300
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Social aspects, Civil society

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Subjects list: United States, Evaluation, Influence, Racism
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