Beyond Sustainability A Thriving Environment

Name: Beyond Sustainability A Thriving Environment
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ISBN: 9780786479597

ISBN-10: 0786479590

ISBN-13: 9780786479597

Edition: 2014

Authors: Tim Delaney, Tim Madigan

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In Beyond Sustainability: A Thriving Environment, Delaney and Madigan approach the study of the environment from two academic disciplines--sociology and philosophy. Both sociologists and philosophers have concerns about our environment's ability to not only sustain itself, but also reach a point where it can actually thrive. It is especially important to take an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the environment. In this book we examine the differences between "sustainability" and "thrivability" and discuss such topics as sociological and philosophical environmentalism, the ecosystem, and mass extinctions. We provide a review of some of the major human causes (e.g., hydro-fracking,…

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date: 3/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 244
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Tim Delaney is Associate Professor and Department Chair at the State University of New York at Oswego. He is the author of numerous books, including Classical and Contemporary Social Theory: Investigation and Application (2nd Edition 2012), and of many encyclopedia articles, journal articles, and book reviews.