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Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction
Contributor(s): Robbins, Paul (Author), Hintz, John G. (Author), Moore, Sarah A. (Author)
ISBN: 1405187611     ISBN-13: 9781405187619
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $126.35  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development
- Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental)
Dewey: 333.72
LCCN: 2009039200
Series: Critical Introductions to Geography
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.7" W x 9.7" (1.67 lbs) 320 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction is an overview of the diverse conceptual tools and traditions for thinking about, explaining and addressing the environmental challenges we face in the contemporary world.
  • Provides an introduction to the environmental challenges we face in the contemporary world through foundational theoretical ideas illustrated with concrete, everyday examples
  • Utilizes compelling, conversational language to expound on theory, history, and scientific topics, making the text accessible to a diverse readership
  • Draws upon contemporary theoretical understandings in nature/society theory while demonstrating through practice and deployment
  • Includes discussion of key historical events, topical issues, and policies, as well as scientific concepts