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Nature and sociology / Tim Newton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newton, Tim.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Social aspects.
- Nature.
- Geographical perception.
- Nature and nurture.
- Human beings--Effect of environment on.
- Human beings.
- Sociology--Philosophy.
- Sociology.
- Philosophy of nature.
- Sociobiology.
- Human body--Social aspects.
- Human body.
- Human genome.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 212 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Summary:
- This book engages with, and contests, the new sociology of nature. It moves beyond existing debates by presenting new social theory and working across current fields of interest, addressing the debate on new genetics and genomics, taking human biology seriously, and the issues of interdisciplinary that are likely to arise in longer term attempts to work across the social and natural world.
- Contents:
- Recovering nature
- Knowing nature
- Beyond anti-dualism?
- Time
- Language and technology
- Temporality and realism
- Genomics
- Transgression
- Neurological adventures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-194) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780415366847
- 0415366844
- 9780415366830
- 0415366836
- 9780203019450
- 0203019458
- OCLC:
- 79003330
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