Environmental sociology : from analysis to action / edited by Leslie King and Deborah McCarthy.
This environmental sociology reader emphasizes utilizing the sociological imagination to examine the race, class, gender, and other power dimensions that intersect environmental issues. It includes excerpts from recently published pieces that use varioussociological perspectives, especially critical...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
©2009.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Summary: | This environmental sociology reader emphasizes utilizing the sociological imagination to examine the race, class, gender, and other power dimensions that intersect environmental issues. It includes excerpts from recently published pieces that use varioussociological perspectives, especially critical frameworks, to examine a wide range of topics-from the globalization of hazardous wastes and industries to mountaintop removal for mining to the construction of nature in a television sitcom. This second edition, like the first, aims to engage undergraduate students, and includes nine new select. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 481 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780742565234 0742565238 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |