Fracking the neighborhood : reluctant activists and natural gas drilling /
Jessica Smartt Gullion.
- xiv, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
- Urban and industrial environments .
Introduction
1. Oil and gas development
2. A brief overview of natural gas drilling in Texas
3. Activists' concerns about health
4. A lack of competent guardians
5. Reluctant activists
6. Epistemic privilege
7. Performative environmentalism
8. (In) Visibility in the gas field
Includes bibliographical references : p. 179-187 . _ Index : p. 189 - 191
9780262029766 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2015011499
Gas wells Urban pollution Environmentalism. Urban ecology (Sociology)