Title Statements
- Full title :Environment and society : a reader / edited by Christopher Schlottmann, Dale Jamieson, Colin Jerolmack, and Anne Rademacher ; with Maria Damon.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2017
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):New York University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2017
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 386 pages ; : 26 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781479801930, 1479801933, 9781479894918, 1479894915
- oclc:ocn963230876
- LC Classification:GE195
- Dewey Decimal:304.2
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Part I. Ideas of nature. Excerpts from The end of nature / Bill McKibben ; The anthropocene : Are humans now overwhelming the great forces of nature? / Will Steffen, Paul J. Crutzen, and John R. McNeill ; Excerpts from The world without us / Alan Weisman ; Excerpts from "Reinventing Eden : western culture as a recovery narrative" / Carolyn Merchant ; Excerpts from Laudato Si / Pope Francis ; Excerpts from "The etiquette of freedom" / Gary Snyder ; Excerpts from "The land ethic" / Aldo Leopold ; Reading questions and further readings -- Part II. Environmentalism and environmental movements. Hetch Hetchy Valley / John Muir ; Excerpts from Silent spring / Rachel Carson ; Excerpts from "Environmentalism and social justice" / Robert D. Bullard ; Excerpts from "Where we live, work, and play" / Robert Gottlieb ; Excerpts from "The death of environmentalism" / Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger ; The paradox of global environmentalism / Ramachandra Guha ; Excerpts from "Between violence and desire : space, power, and identity in the making of metropolitan Delhi" / Amita Baviskar ; Reading questions and further readings -- Part III. Population and consumption. Excerpts …
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