An edition of An unreasonable woman
(2005)
An unreasonable woman
a true story of shrimpers, politicos, polluters, and the fight for Seadrift, Texas
by Diane Wilson
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The author describes her fight against Formosa Plastics, a multi-billion-dollar corporation that was illegally dumping harmful pollutants into the bays and community surrounding Seadrift, Texas.
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Chemical plants, Environmental aspects, Shrimpers (Persons), Environmentalism, Environmental protection, Citizen participation, Waste disposal, Biography, Chemical industry, Commercial fishing, Environmental movement, Environmental protection, citizen participation, United states, biography, United states, environmental conditionsPeople
Diane Wilson (1948-)Places
United States, Texas, SeadriftShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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An Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters, And the Fight for Seadrift, Texas
September 15, 2006, Chelsea Green
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in English
1933392274 9781933392271
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An unreasonable woman: a true story of shrimpers, politicos, polluters, and the fight for Seadrift, Texas
2005, Chelsea Green Pub.
in English
1931498881 9781931498883
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An unreasonable woman: a true story of shrimpers, politicos, polluters, and the fight for Seadrift, Texas
2005, Chelsea Green Pub. Co.
in English
1931498881 9781931498883
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Sabotage
Dirty Secrets Revealed
A Shrimping Career Rehashed
An Outlaw and a Letter
Adversaries Approach
Of Fishermen and Politicos
Knocked Clean out of the Ring
Negotiating with the Enemy
The Press Arrives to Liars and Fools
Texas Water Commission Files
Dirty Facts Revealed
A Dream Is a Dream Come True
Losses, Gains, and Petitions
Money, Money, Money
The Informant
Battle Lines Are Drawn
Union Carbide Blows; the Fed Arrives
We Strike at the Heart of Formosa
Beauty Queens, Banquets, and Spies
Raining on the Chairman's Parade
A Hydrochloric Cloud; a Worker Talks
Kickbacks Paid; Internal Memos Conveyed
A Bay under Siege; an Activist Born
Hunger Strike
I Strike at the Gates of Hell
Death Threats and Deals
Pain and Defeat
A Woman Enters the Sea
Island of Fire and Solidarity
A Radicalized Woman
The Vietnamese Connection
The Sinking of the SeaBee
Sanchez Comes Home
Victory, Redemption, and Loss.
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