The Resource Controversies in environmental sociology, edited by Rob White, (electronic resource)
Controversies in environmental sociology, edited by Rob White, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- 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.--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. Old traditions and new ages: religions and environments / Douglas Ezzy
- 2. Social nature: the environmental challenge to mainstream social theory / Stewart Lockie
- 3. Gender, eco-feminism and the environment / Val Plumwood
- 4. Animals, 'nature' and human interests / Lyle Munro
- 5. Governing environmental harms in a risk society / Vaughan Higgins and Kristin Natalier
- 6. When the population clock stops ticking / Natalie Jackson
- 7. Inequality, social differences and environmental resources / Roberta Julian
- 8. Sustainable technology: beyond fix and fixation / Aidan Davison
- 9. Think global, act local: scalar challenges to sustainable development of marine environments / Elaine Stratford
- 10. Citizenship and sustainability: rights and responsibilities in the global age / Julie Davidson
- 11. The Environment Movement: where to from here? / Bruce Tranter
- 12. Moulding and manipulating the news / Sharon Beder
- 13. Agricultural production and the ecological question / Geoffrey Lawrence, Lynda Cheshire and Carol Ackroyd Richards
- 14. Pathological environments / Peter Curson and Lindie Clark
- 15. Assessing the social consequences of planned interventions / Frank Vanclay
- 16. Criminology, social regulation and environmental harm / Rob White
- Isbn
- 9780511804434
- Label
- Controversies in environmental sociology
- Title
- Controversies in environmental sociology
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Rob White
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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.--
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- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- White, R. D.
- Series statement
- Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Environmental sociology
- Social ecology
- Label
- Controversies in environmental sociology, edited by Rob White, (electronic resource)
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Old traditions and new ages: religions and environments / Douglas Ezzy -- 2. Social nature: the environmental challenge to mainstream social theory / Stewart Lockie -- 3. Gender, eco-feminism and the environment / Val Plumwood -- 4. Animals, 'nature' and human interests / Lyle Munro -- 5. Governing environmental harms in a risk society / Vaughan Higgins and Kristin Natalier -- 6. When the population clock stops ticking / Natalie Jackson -- 7. Inequality, social differences and environmental resources / Roberta Julian -- 8. Sustainable technology: beyond fix and fixation / Aidan Davison -- 9. Think global, act local: scalar challenges to sustainable development of marine environments / Elaine Stratford -- 10. Citizenship and sustainability: rights and responsibilities in the global age / Julie Davidson -- 11. The Environment Movement: where to from here? / Bruce Tranter -- 12. Moulding and manipulating the news / Sharon Beder -- 13. Agricultural production and the ecological question / Geoffrey Lawrence, Lynda Cheshire and Carol Ackroyd Richards -- 14. Pathological environments / Peter Curson and Lindie Clark -- 15. Assessing the social consequences of planned interventions / Frank Vanclay -- 16. Criminology, social regulation and environmental harm / Rob White
- Control code
- CR9780511804434
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Use of this electronic resource may be governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the European University Institute community. Each user is responsible for limiting use to individual, non-commercial purposes, without systematically downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials are retained. The use of software, including scripts, agents, or robots, is generally prohibited and may result in the loss of access to these resources for the entire European University Institute community
- Isbn
- 9780511804434
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)560239722
- Label
- Controversies in environmental sociology, edited by Rob White, (electronic resource)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Old traditions and new ages: religions and environments / Douglas Ezzy -- 2. Social nature: the environmental challenge to mainstream social theory / Stewart Lockie -- 3. Gender, eco-feminism and the environment / Val Plumwood -- 4. Animals, 'nature' and human interests / Lyle Munro -- 5. Governing environmental harms in a risk society / Vaughan Higgins and Kristin Natalier -- 6. When the population clock stops ticking / Natalie Jackson -- 7. Inequality, social differences and environmental resources / Roberta Julian -- 8. Sustainable technology: beyond fix and fixation / Aidan Davison -- 9. Think global, act local: scalar challenges to sustainable development of marine environments / Elaine Stratford -- 10. Citizenship and sustainability: rights and responsibilities in the global age / Julie Davidson -- 11. The Environment Movement: where to from here? / Bruce Tranter -- 12. Moulding and manipulating the news / Sharon Beder -- 13. Agricultural production and the ecological question / Geoffrey Lawrence, Lynda Cheshire and Carol Ackroyd Richards -- 14. Pathological environments / Peter Curson and Lindie Clark -- 15. Assessing the social consequences of planned interventions / Frank Vanclay -- 16. Criminology, social regulation and environmental harm / Rob White
- Control code
- CR9780511804434
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Use of this electronic resource may be governed by a license agreement which restricts use to the European University Institute community. Each user is responsible for limiting use to individual, non-commercial purposes, without systematically downloading, distributing, or retaining substantial portions of information, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials are retained. The use of software, including scripts, agents, or robots, is generally prohibited and may result in the loss of access to these resources for the entire European University Institute community
- Isbn
- 9780511804434
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)560239722
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