id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_hlrxo2wnxzamxmemlxjbnsvt2a David N. Pellow TOWARD A CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE STUDIES 2016 16 .pdf application/pdf 9773 751 55 Keywords: Environmental Justice , Black Lives Matter , State Violence , Racism , Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a social movement centered on the problem of statesanctioned racist violence. mainstream media, and the Black Lives Matter movement would routinely intensify the national focus on racialized state-sanctioned violence when yet another and questions that emerge from the Black Lives Matter movement and the struggle against environmental racism. How can Black Lives Matter's emphasis on police violence against African American Robert Brulle and I used the term "Critical Environmental Justice Studies" (Pellow and power are viewed as entrenched in society—this concern stems from my conclusion that the vision of change articulated by EJ Studies scholars and most EJ activists generally looks to the state and capital to accommodate demands via legislation, draws from the work of scholars across numerous fields that only periodically intersect, such as Environmental Justice Studies (Adamson 2011 ; Bell 2013 ; Bullard 2000 ; ./cache/work_hlrxo2wnxzamxmemlxjbnsvt2a.pdf ./txt/work_hlrxo2wnxzamxmemlxjbnsvt2a.txt