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Book Review
| Uneasy Alchemy: Citizens and Experts in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor Disputes. By Barbara L. Allen. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2003. xiii + 21 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth $55.00, paper $22.00.
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| Cancer Alley, an eighty-five mile stretch of the Mississippi River in Louisiana containing more than 130 chemical plants and petroleum processors in combination with unemployment, illiteracy, and poverty, is one of the best-known loci in the landscape of the environmental justice movement. The region has been the site of several major legal and political environmental battles. |
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