Sociological Theory and the Environment Classical Foundations, Contemprary Insights |
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Contribution by:
| Dunlap, Riley E. Madison, Benton, Ted Catton, William R. Grimes, Peter Hannigan, John McKechnie, Rosemary Murphy, Raymond Papadakis, Elim Roberts, Timmons Seippel, Ornulf Shove, Elizabeth Warde, Alan Wehling, Peter Welsh, Ian Yearley, Steven |
Editor:
| Gijswijt, August Dickens, Peter Buttel, Frederick H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7425-0185-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $176.95 |
Book Description:
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This comprehensive survey and assessment of sociological theories of the relations between societies and their 'natural' biophysical environment touches on and addresses virtually all of the major perspectives, focal points, and debates in environmental sociology today. At the same time, the book aims to go beyond an inventory of environmental sociological theory by stressing how new ground can be broken in the articulation of environmental sociology with major classical and...
More DescriptionThis comprehensive survey and assessment of sociological theories of the relations between societies and their 'natural' biophysical environment touches on and addresses virtually all of the major perspectives, focal points, and debates in environmental sociology today. At the same time, the book aims to go beyond an inventory of environmental sociological theory by stressing how new ground can be broken in the articulation of environmental sociology with major classical and contemporary sociological theories.