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In this innovative collection of historical essays the contributors consider a range of past environmental injustices, spanning seven northern and western European countries and with several chapters adding a North American perspective. In addition to an introductory chapter that surveys approaches to this area of environmental history, individual chapters address inequalities in the city as regards water supply, air pollution, waste disposal, factory conditions, industrial effluents, fuel poverty and the administrative and legal arrangements that discriminated against segments of society.--

Urban ecology (Sociology) --- Cities and towns --- Social justice --- History --- Case studies --- Urban ecology (Sociology) - History --- Cities and towns - History --- Social justice - Case studies --- History / Europe --- Social Science / Essays --- History / Essays --- Social sciences --- Behavioral sciences --- Human sciences --- Sciences, Social --- Social science --- Social studies --- Civilization --- History.