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WHO WRITES SUSTAINABILITY

This image represents page 10 in the City of LA’s Sustainable City pLAn 2nd Annual Report 2016-2017.

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Abstract

This study examines how living with unsafe and degrading infrastructures leading to lead poisoning in Southern California is an embodied experience mediated by class, race, and late industrialism.

Core Analytical Categories

“Risk”  - a term that is used by multiple actors in my fieldsite; public health officials, environmental scientists, school board members and parents all use this term when referring to lead p