Schlottmann, Christopher

Environment and Society: A Reader

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ISBN 13:
9781479894918
author:
Schlottmann, Christopher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
New York University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
25.15 x 17.53 x 3.05 centimetres
Genre:
Science, Environment, Science
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£29.68

Description

Environment and Society A Reader by Christopher Schlottmann, Dale Jamieson, Colin Jerolmack, and Anne Rademacher presents a comprehensive survey of environmental studies' core themes and the pressing issues of our time. This collection brings together canonical and contemporary texts to explore key concepts such as social mobilization for environmental objectives, human population growth, economic development, and unequal distribution of environmental costs. Organized around central themes, each section features questions for debate and suggestions for further reading, making it an ideal introduction to the history of environmental studies and its interdisciplinary approach. By examining these essential issues, this reader provides a systematic understanding of the complex relationships between human societies and the natural world.

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