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Environment and Society Reader

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ISBN-10: 0205308767

ISBN-13: 9780205308767

Edition: 2001

Authors: R. Scott Frey

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A collection of twenty-one articles focusing on environmental problems. This text is a comprehensive introduction to the issues associated with environmental problems. The author challenges readers to ask themselves the following questions and, in so doing, to examine the scope, nature, and human causes of environmental problems.
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Book details

List price: $127.80
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/6/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
About the Editor
Nature and Character of Environmental Problems
Environmental Problems from the Local to the Global
Environmental Problems
Environmental Sociology: Past, Present, and Back to the Future
Sociology as if Nature Did Not Matter: An Ecological Critique
The Evolution of Environmental Sociology: A Brief History and Assessment of the American Experience
Marx's Theory of Metabolic Rift: Classical Foundations for Environmental Sociology
Environmental Justice within and between Countries
Anatomy of Environmental Racism and the Environmental Justice Movement
The Hazardous Waste Stream in the World-System
Principles of Environmental Justice
Driving Forces of Environmental Problems
Rethinking the Environmental Impacts of Population, Affluence, and Technology
Uneven and Combined Development and Ecological Crisis: A Theoretical Introduction
Human Responses to Environmental Problems
Environmental Beliefs and Attitudes
The Social Bases of Environmental Concern: Have They Changed over Time?
Culture and the Environment in the Pacific Northwest
Global Concern for the Environment: Is Affluence a Prerequisite?
The Environmental Movement
Environmental Discourse and Social Movement Organizations: A Historical and Rhetorical Perspective on the Development of U.S. Environmental Organizations
Development, Poverty and the Growth of the Green Movement in India
Science, Nature, and the Globalization of the Environment, 1870-1990
Environmental Assessment and Management
Risk Assessment and Management
Science, Democracy, and the Environment
Popular Epidemiology and Toxic Waste Contamination: Lay and Professional Ways of Knowing
Science for the Post-Normal Age
Envisioning a Sustainable and Equitable Future
Toward a New Worldview
A New Ecological Paradigm for Post-Exuberant Sociology
From Growth to Sustainable and Equitable Development
What Does Sustainability Really Mean?: The Search for Useful Indicators
Attaining Sustainable and Equitable Development
A Declaration of Sustainability