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37 reviewsISBN-10 : 0521601029
ISBN-13 : 9780521601023
Author: Robert White
This comprehensive textbook deals with the key issues and controversies in environmental sociology today. Each chapter deals with discrete issues in a manner that captures the main debates, the central figures, and the social nature of environmental-related trends. The text reflects international developments in the area, as well as drawing upon specific case examples and materials. It includes contributions from leading experts in the field, and is compiled by one of Australia's best-known sociologists, Professor Rob White. Written in an accessible language, with further reading lists for students at the end of each chapter, Controversies in Environmental Sociology provides a timely introduction to the subject.
PART I - SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES
1 - Old Traditions and New Ages: Religions and Environmentspp 8-25
2 - Social Naturepp 26-42
3 - Gender, Eco-Feminism and the Environmentpp 43-60
4 - Animals, ‘Nature’ and Human Interestspp 61-76
5 - Governing Environmental Harms in a Risk Societypp 77-91
PART II - SOCIAL TRENDS
6 - When the Population Clock Stops Tickingpp 92-112
7 - Inequality, Social Differences and Environmental Resourcespp 113-131
8 - Sustainable Technology: Beyond Fix and Fixationpp 132-149
9 - Think Global, Act Localpp 150-167
10 - Citizenship and Sustainabilitypp 168-184
11 - The Environment Movementpp 185-203
PART III - SOCIAL ISSUES
12 - Moulding and Manipulating the Newspp 204-220
13 - Agricultural Production and the Ecological Questionpp 221-237
14 - Pathological Environmentspp 238-256
15 - Assessing the Social Consequences of Planned Interventionspp 257-274
16 - Criminology, Social Regulation and Environmental Harm
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Tags: Controversies, Environmental, Sociology, the social nature