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Environment and Society connects the core themes of environmental studies to the urgent issues and debates of the twenty-first century. In an era marked by climate change, rapid urbanization, and resource scarcity, environmental studies has emerged as a crucial arena of study. Assembling canonical a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schlottmann, Christopher, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human ecology.
Globalization > Environmental aspects.
Environmentalism.
Environmental responsibility.
Environmental policy.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
environmental policy.
human ecology.
Mondialisation > Aspect de l'environnement.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
Écologie humaine.
Responsabilite environnementale.
Environnementalisme.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Excerpts from the end of nature / Bill McKibben
  • The anthropocene : are humans now overwhelming the great forces of nature? / Will Steffen, Paul J. Crutzen and John R. McNeill
  • Excerpts from the world without us / Alan Weisman
  • Reinventing eden : western culture as a recovery narrative / Carolyn Merchant
  • Excerpts from Laudato si / Pope Francis
  • Excerpts from "The etiquette of freedom" / Gary Snyder
  • Excerpt from "The land ethic" / Aldo Leopold
  • Hetch Hetchy Valley / John Muir
  • Excerpts from Silent spring / Rachel Carson
  • Environmentalism and social justice / Robert Bullard
  • Where we live, work and play / Robert Gottlieb
  • Excerpts from "the death of environmentalism" / Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger
  • The paradox of global environmentalism / Ramachandra Guha
  • Between violence and desire : space, power, and identity in the making of
  • Metropolitan delhi / Amita Baviskar
  • An essay on the principle of population / Thomas Malthus
  • How do we know we have global environmental problems? : science and the globalization of environmental discourse / Peter J. Taylor and Frederick H. Buttel
  • The ipat equation and its variants / Marian R. Chertow
  • Socioeconomic equity, sustainability, and earth's carrying capacity / Gretchen C. Daily and Paul R. Ehrlich
  • The next industrial revolution / William McDonough and Michael Braungart
  • Excerpt from "in search of consumptive resistance : the voluntary simplicity movement" / Michael Maniates
  • Overpopulation versus biodiversity / Leon Kolankiewicz
  • Tragedy of the commons / Garrett Hardin
  • Revisiting the commons : local lessons, global challenges / Elinor Ostrom, Joanna Burger, Christopher B. Field, Richard B. Norgaard, and David
  • Policansky
  • Rationality and solidarities : the social organization of common property resources in the Imdrhas Valley of Morocco / Peggy Petrzelka and Michael Bell
  • Averting the tragedy of the commons / Mark Van Vugt
  • Climate, collective action and individual ethical obligations / Marion Hourdequin
  • About free-market environmentalism / Jonathan Adler
  • Excerpt from "walking" / Henry David Thoreau
  • Naturalness as a source of value / Robert E. Goodin
  • Conservation / John Passmore
  • Sustainability / Alan Holland
  • Theorising environmental justice : the expanding sphere of a discourse / David Schlosberg
  • More like manhattan / David Owen
  • Freedom and wilderness, wilderness and freedom / Edward Abbey
  • The green revolution revisited and the road ahead / Norman Borlaug
  • The agrarian standard / Wendell Berry
  • Earth systems engineering and management / Brad Allenby
  • The earth is not yet an artifact / David Keith.

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