The great Southern tradition of displacing people for their land. Whether it was the TVA flooding land for hydroelectric power, or the government turning small farms into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, we ask who benefited, who didn't, and a
t what cost. Charlotte Pritt, West Virginia's populist candidate for
governor, writes about a successful community fight against a massive power line.
(Issue #100, Summer 1995) $5.
Tower of Babel
A comprehensive tour through the nuclear power industry, from uranium
mining to waste disposal, including Southern reactors and nuclear weapons
plants. Also, a
company-by-company profile of Southern utilities. Used as a handbook for consume
rs, utility fighters, environmentalists, and nuclear power opponents.
(Issue #28, Winter 1979) $4.
Coastal Affair
New currents on the South's coast: barrier island development, beach access, fishing communities, immigrants, endangered life, coastal folktales, Oregon Inlet, Hilton Head, Gulf Coast oil fields, plus state-by-state coast profiles from the Chesapeake
to the Rio Grande. A glorious celebration of the Southern shore.
(Issue #39, May/June 1982) $4.
A landmark issue -- 225 pages on agribusiness, cooperatives, black land loss, land-use legislation, mountain developers, urban alternatives, and Indian lands. Plus a 65-page state-by-state analysis of land ownership and land-based industries, with cha
rts on coal, timber, oil, and agribusiness corporations.
(Issue #6-7, Fall 1974) $3.50.
An examination of the existing crisis-prone food system, hunger, and community self-reliance. Inspiring stories about producer and consumer crops, organic farmers and harvesters of wild plants. Exposé of the South's premier agribusiness -- the pou
ltry industry -- and on government collusion in the slave trade of migrant laborers.
(Issue #48, November/December 1983) $4.
Clean Dream
History of the environmental justice movement; profiles of poor people and people of color in grassroots communities fighting for their lives as poisonous industry and waste facilities invade their communities; 17 principles of the environmental justi
ce movement.
(Issue #94, Winter 1993) $5.
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