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Hintz, John

Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction

Hintz, John - Environment and Society: A Critical Introduction, ebook

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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,mosquitoesand 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 material

Keywords: Environmental science; climate change; political ecology; biodiversity; environmental geography; environmental ethics; e-waste; environmental hazards; environmental sociology, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Science, Environmental Sociology, Environmental Science

Author(s)
 
 
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2014
Language
en
Edition
2
Series
Critical Introductions to Geography
Page amount
352 pages
Category
Upbringing, Education
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9781118451557
Printed ISBN
9781118451564

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