Environments in a Changing World

ISBN-13: 9781138408500 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

John Huckle

Opis

An introduction to social theory and the environment, written for undergraduate geographers. The broad range of topical case studies included are backed up by recommended websites which allow readers to keep abreast of issues such as global warming and GM foods.

Spis treści

1. Ecology, Society, and Environment2. Philosophy, Geography and Environmental Knowledge3. Pre-modern Environments4. Pre-modern State Societies5. Early Modern Environments6. Ecological Imperialism and the Rise of Geography7. Late Modernity: Cold War, White Heat, Green Peace8. Late Modern Society and Global Warming9. Postmodern Environments10. Postmodern Forest Environments11. The Postmodern Urban Environment12. Environmental Knowledge and the Politics of Genetically Modified Food13. Towards Sustainable Development14. Envisioning an Ecological Socialist Future

O autorze

John Huckle, Adrian Martin