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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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
©2009.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Introduction; Part I. Political Economy; Ch01. The Vulnerable Planet; Ch02. Mountaintop RemovalinWest Virginia; Ch03. Treadmill Predispositionsand Social Responses; Part II. Environmental Justice:Race, Class, and Gender; Ch04. Environmental Justice; Ch05. Turning Public Issuesinto Private Troubles; Ch06. The NextRevolutionary Stage; Part III. The SocialConstruction of Nature; Ch07. Wild Horses andthe Political Ecologyof Nature Restoration inthe Missouri Ozarks; Ch08. Touch the Magic; Part IV. CorporateResponsibility; Ch09. Silent Spill.