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International Journal of Earth & Environmental Sciences Volume 2 (2017), Article ID 2:IJEES-140, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2017/140
Commentary
Environmental Inequalities and the U.S. Prison System: An Urgent Research Agenda

David N. Pellow

Department of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Prof. David N. Pellow, Department of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA; E-mail: pellow@es.ucsb.edu
01 September 2017; 25 October 2017; 27 October 2017
Pellow DN (2017) Environmental Inequalities and the U.S. Prison System: An Urgent Research Agenda. Int J Earth Environ Sci 2: 140. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2017/140
© 2017 Pellow. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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