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This is a comprehensive yet accessible text that exposes students to the interaction between society and the environment. Each chapter opens with a stimulating case example or scenario that helps students grasp this interaction, while a "Focus on the U.S." feature helps students relate global environmental issues to everyday life in the United States. Students learn how to use social theories to better understand environmental issues, both at home and internationally.
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Introduction: The Development of Environmental Sociology. Part 1. Exploring Environmental Sociology. Part 2. Social Theory and the Environment. Part 3. Population and the Environment. Part 4. The Struggle over Hunger. Part 5. Energy and the Environment. Part 6. The Environmental Movement. Part 7. The Sociology of Sustainable Development. Part 8. Environmental Futures.
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Craig R. Humphrey received his Ph.D. from Brown University. He is Associate Professor of Sociology and Demography at Pennsylvania State University, where he teaches courses in environmental sociology, human ecology, and urban sociology. Dr. Humphrey's current research focuses on the application of social theories to study of world population growth, food production, energy, and environmental movements.
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- PublisherWadsworth Publishing Company
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0534009646
- ISBN 13 9780534009649
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages300
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Environment, energy, and society
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ISBN 13: 9780534009649
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1982 paperback. Some shelf wear and staining to covers and edges. Pages are unmarked. Seller Inventory # webenvengj
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