Wednesday, March 27, 2019

THOSE LEAST LIKELY TO RESIST

 In  Arlie Russell Houchschild's book Strangers in Their Own land  she points to a report put together by a corporate consulting firm for the California Waste Management Board used to define what communities would least resist LULUs (Local Undesirable Land Uses). 
Link here to the report https://www.ejnet.org/ej/cerrell.pdf



 Those least likely to resist

Southern ,Midwestern communities
Rural communities open to promises of economic benefits
Conservative,Republican,Free-Market
Above Middle Age
High school or less education
Low income
Catholics
Not involved in social issues
Old-time residents (20 years+)
"Nature exploitive  occupations"

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