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049 _aBAUN_MERKEZ
050 0 0 _aGE105
_b.R63 2014
082 0 0 _223
100 1 _aRobbins, Paul,
_d1967-
245 1 0 _aEnvironment and society :
_ba critical introduction /
_cPaul Robbins, John Hintz, and Sarah A. Moore.
250 _aSecond edition.
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex :
_bWiley Blackwell,
_c2014.
300 _ax, 336 pages ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCritical introductions to geography.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _t-- 1. Introduction : the view from a human-made wilderness --
_tpart 1. Approaches and perspectives --
_t2. Population and scarcity --
_tA crowded desert city --
_tThe problem of "geometric growth" --
_tPopulation, development, and environment impact --
_tPopulation and innovation --
_tThinking wit population --
_t3. Markets and commodities --
_tThe bet --
_tManaging environmental bads : the Coase Theorem --
_tMarket failure --
_tMarket-based solutions to environmental problems --
_tBeyond market failure : gaps between nature and economy --
_tThinking with markets --
_t4. Institutions and the "The Commons" --
_tControlling carbon? --
_tThe prisoner's dilemma --
_tThe tragedy of the commons --
_tThe evidence and logic of collective action --
_tCrafting sustainable environmental institutions --
_tAre all commoners equal? Does scale matter? --
_tThinking with institutions --
_t5. Environmental ethics --
_tPrice of cheap meat --
_tImproving nature : from biblical tradition to John Locke --
_tGifford Pinchot vs. John Muir in Yosemite, California --
_tAldo Leopold and "the land ethic" --
_tLiberation for animals! --
_tHolism, scientism, and other pitfalls --
_tThinking with ethics --
_t6. Risks and hazards --
_tGreat floods --
_tEnvironments as hazard --
_tThe problem of risk perception --
_tRisk as culture --
_tBeyond risk : the political economy of hazards --
_tThinking with hazards and risk --
_t7. Political economy --
_tThe strange logic of "under-pollution" --
_tLabor, accumulation, and crisis --
_tProduction of nature --
_tGlobal capitalism and the ecology of uneven development --
_tSocial reproduction and nature --
_tEnvironments and economism --
_tThinking with political economy --
_t8. Social construction of nature --
_tWelcome to the jungle --
_tSo you say it's "natural" --
_tEnvironmental discourse --
_tThe limits of constructivism : science, relativism, and the very material world --
_tThinking with construction. part 2. Objects of concern --
_t9. Carbon dioxide --
_tStuck in Pittsburgh traffic --
_tShort history of CO2 --
_tInstitutions : climate free-riders and carbon cooperation --
_tMarkets : trading more gases, buying less carbon --
_tPolitical economy : who killed the atmosphere? --
_tThe carbon puzzle --
_t10. Trees --
_tChained to a tree in Berkeley, California --
_tA short history of trees --
_tPopulation and markets : the forest transition theory --
_tPolitical economy : accumulation and deforestation --
_tEthics, justice, and equity : should trees have standing? --
_tThe tree puzzle --
_t11. Wolves --
_tThe death of 832F --
_tA short history of wolves --
_tEthics : rewilding and wolves --
_tInstitutions : stakeholder management --
_tSocial construction : of wolves and masculinity --
_tThe wolf puzzle --
_t12. Uranium --
_tRenaissance derailed? --
_tA short history of uranium --
_tRisks and hazards : debating the fate of high-level radioactive waste --
_tPolitical economy : environmental justice and the Navajo Nation --
_tThe social construction of nature : discourses of development and wilderness in Australia --
_tThe uranium puzzle --
_t13. Tuna --
_tBlood tuna --
_tA short history of tuna --
_tMarkets and commodities : eco-labels to the rescue? --
_tPolitical economy : re-regulating fishery economies --
_tEthics : saving animals, conserving species --
_tThe tuna puzzle --
_t14. Lawns --
_tHow much do people love lawns? --
_tA short history of lawns --
_tRisk and chemical decision-making --
_tSocial construction : good lawns mean good people --
_tPolitical economy : the chemical tail wags the turfgrass dog --
_tThe lawn puzzle --
_t15. Bottled water --
_tA tale of two bottles --
_tA short history of bottled water --
_tPopulation : bottling for scarcity? --
_tRisk : health and safety in a bottle? --
_tPolitical economy : manufacturing demand on an enclosed commons --
_tThe bottled water puzzle --
_t16. French fries --
_tGetting your french fry fix --
_tRisk analysis : eating what we choose and choosing what we eat --
_tPolitical economy : eat fries or else! --
_tEthics : protecting or engineering potato heritage? --
_tThe french fry puzzle --
_t17. E-waste --
_tDigital divides --
_tA short history of E-waste (2000) --
_tRisk management and the hazard of E-waste --
_tE-waste and markets : from externality to commodity --
_tE-waste and environmental justice : the political economy of E-waste --
_tThe E-waste puzzle.
650 0 _aEnvironmental sciences
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aEnvironmental protection
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aHuman ecology
_xSocial aspects.
700 1 _aHintz, John,
700 1 _aMoore, Sarah A.,
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