The Silicon Valley of dreams [electronic resource] : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy / David Naguib Pellow and Lisa Sun-Hee Park.
Series: Critical AmericaPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2002.Description: xi, 301 pISBN:- 0814767095 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814767109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
- Environmental justice -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
- Foreign workers -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
- High technology industries -- Environmental aspects -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
- Minorities -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
- 330.9794/73 21
- HC107.C22 S376 2002eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-294) and index.
Early history and the struggle for resources -- The valley of the heart's delight -- The emergence of silicon valley -- The political economy of work and health in Silicon Valley -- The core -- The periphery -- Beyond Silicon Valley-- Toward environmental and social justice in Silicon Valley and beyond -- The broader picture.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.