Few academics apply recognition theory within environmental justice scholarship

Evidence

Figueroa (2003, 2004) is the only academic I have encountered who explicitly examines recognition as an integral element of justice in his (Fraser-influenced) discussions of the bivalent nature of environmental justice. — David Schlosberg, Defining Environmental Justice, 218

Categorization

  • XREF: Signals the scholar to read next for applying this book’s trivalent typology to environmental justice specifically. — connects to: Activist analyses of toxic waste protests are mediated by class, race, and ethnicity — David Schlosberg, Defining Environmental Justice:…, 219; Environmental justice discourse centers maldistribution over recognition or participation — David Schlosberg, Defining Environmental Justice:…, 34; Ecological justice theory must pluralize into recognition and capability discourses — David Schlosberg, Defining Environmental Justice:…, 420
  • QUESTION: Follow up on Figueroa’s Fraser-influenced bivalent environmental justice framework as a model.

Broader Connections