Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Sociology and the environment; 2 Environment and society in green social and political theory; 3 Confronting environmental issues; 4 Environment, modernity and society; 5 Globalization, development and environmental change; 6 Society, 'culture' and 'nature' -- human relations with animals; Conclusion: environment and society; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Summary
An introduction to the sociological study of the environment. It emphasises the ways in which our conceptualisation of the relationships between environments and human societies differ historically and cross-culturally
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index