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Environmental Racism, Consumption, and Sustainability - Faces of Environmental Racism: Confronting Issues of Global JusticeLaura Westra and Peter S. Wenz, Editors Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1995 - The Business of Consumption: Environmental Ethics and the Global EconomyLaura Westra and Patricia H. Werhane, Editors Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1998

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Faces of Environmental Racism: Confronting Issues of Global Justice Laura Westra and Peter S. Wenz, Editors Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1995
The Business of Consumption: Environmental Ethics and the Global Economy Laura Westra and Patricia H. Werhane, Editors Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1998

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Business Ethics Quarterly , Volume 12 , Issue 1 , January 2002 , pp. 83 - 98
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