Environment and Society A Critical Introduction
Synopsis
Substantially updated for the second edition, this engaging and innovative introduction to the environment and society uses key theoretical approaches to explore familiar objects. Features substantial revisions and updates for the second edition, including new chapters on E waste, mosquitoes and uranium, improved maps and graphics, new exercises, shorter theory chapters, and refocused sections on environmental solutions Discusses topics such as population and scarcity, commodities, environmental ethics, risks and hazards, and political economy and applies them to objects like bottled water, tuna, and trees Accessible for students, and accompanied by in-book and online resources including exercises and boxed discussions, an online test bank, notes, suggested reading, and website links for enhanced understanding Offers additional online support for instructors, including suggested teaching models, PowerPoint slides for each chapter with full-color graphics, and supplementary images and teaching materialBook details
- Edition:
- 2
- Series:
- Critical Introductions to Geography (Book 14)
- Author:
- Paul Robbins, John Hintz, Sarah A. Moore
- ISBN:
- 9781118451557
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781118451564
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2019-08-15
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Copyright by:
- John Wiley & Sons
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Politics and Government