Twenty lessons in environmental sociology / Kenneth A. Gould, Tammy L. Lewis.

Other author Gould, Kenneth Alan.
Other author Lewis, Tammy L.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxii, 298 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents An introduction to environmental sociology / Kenneth A. Gould and Tammy L. Lewis -- The social construction of nature : of computers, butterflies, dogs, and trucks / Stella M. Čapek -- Theories in environmental sociology / Luiz C. Barbosa -- The state and policy : imperialism, exclusion, and ecological violence as state policy / David Naguib Pellow -- Labor productivity and the environment / Allan Schnaiberg -- Corporate power : the role of the global media in shaping what we know about the environment / Elizabeth H. Campbell -- The science of nature and the nature of science / Richard York -- Technological change and the environment / Kenneth A. Gould -- Population, demography, and the environment / Diane C. Bates -- Environmental inequality and environmental justice / Michael Mascarenhas -- The sociology of environmental health / Sabrina McCormick -- From farms to factories : the environmental consequences of swine industrialization in North Carolina / Bob Edwards and Adam Driscoll -- Understanding disaster vulnerability : floods and hurricanes / Nicole Youngman -- Climate change : why the old approaches aren't working / J. Timmons Roberts -- U.S. environmental movements / Robert J. Brulle -- Labor and the environment / Brian K. Obach -- Environmental movements in the global south / Tammy L. Lewis -- Indigenous cultures : environmental knowledge, practice, and rights / Bahram Tavakolian -- The paradoxes of sustainable development : focus on ecotourism / Kenneth A. Gould and Tammy L. Lewis -- Conclusion : unanswered questions and the future of environmental sociology / Kenneth A. Gould and Tammy L. Lewis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2008004252
ISBN9780195371123 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0195371127 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GE 195 .T84 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold