Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction (Critical Introductions to Geography)
Kindle Edition or EPUB + Converted PDF نویسندگان: Paul Robbins, John G. Hintz, Sarah A. Moore
جزئیات
فرمت: Kindle Edition or EPUB + Converted PDF شابک: 9781119408239 لینک: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VYKR136
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A comprehensive yet accessible introduction to theconceptualtoolsused to explore real-world environmental problemsEnvironment and Society: A Critical Introduction, Third Editiondemonstrates how theoretical approachessuch as environmental ethics, political economy,andsocial constructionwork asconceptualtools toidentify andclarifycontemporary environmentalissues.Assuming no background knowledge in the subject, thisreader-friendlytextbook uses clear language and engaging examplestofirstdescribenine keyconceptual tools, and thenapplythem to a variety of familiar objects—frombottled water and Frenchfriestotrees,wolves,and carbon dioxide.Throughout the text,highly accessiblechapters provide insight intothe relationship between the environment and present-day society.Divided intotwo parts, thetextbegins by explainingmajortheoreticalapproachesforinterpreting the environment-society relationshipanddiscussingdifferent perspectives about environmental problems. Part II examines a series of objects, each viewed througha sample ofthetheoreticaltoolsfrom Part I, helping readers think critically aboutcritical environmentaltopics such as deforestation,climate change, the global water supply,andhazardouse-waste.Thisfully revised third edition stresses a wider range of competing ways of thinking about environmental issuesand features additionalcases studies, up-to-dateconceptual understandings, andnew chapters in PartIonracializdenvironmentsand feminist approaches.Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction, Third Edition:Coverstheoretical lensessuch ascommodities, environmental ethics,andrisks and hazards,and applies them totouchstone environment-societyobjects likewolves, tuna,trees, and carbon dioxideUsesaconversational narrative to explainkey historicalevents,topical issues and policies,andscientific conceptsFeaturessubstantial revisions and updates, including new chapters on feminismand race,andimproved maps and illustrationsIncludes a wealth of in-book and online resources, including exercisesandboxed discussions,chapter summaries, review questions, references, suggested readings,an online test bank, and internet linksProvidesadditionalinstructorsupport such assuggested teaching models,full-colorPowerPoint slides, and supplementary teaching materialRetaining theinnovative approachof its predecessors,Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction, Third Editionremains the ideal textbook for courses inenvironmental issues, environmental science,andnatureandsociety theory.
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