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Nature & the environment / the editors of Salem Press.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Editors of Salem Press, author.
- Series:
- Sociology reference guide.
- Sociology Reference Guide
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Social aspects.
- Nature.
- Human ecology--Social aspects.
- Human ecology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 59 pages) : color illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Nature and the environment
- Place of Publication:
- Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- This work is designed to provide a solid foundation for the research of various sociological topics. This volume investigates the relationship between society and the environment. The study of the natural world is centuries old, yet the detrimental impact of human development on the environment is a relatively new topic that has formally developed in the last century.
- Contents:
- Environmental issues & society
- The environmental deficit
- Society & the natural environment
- Environmental sustainability
- Sociology of the built environment
- Trends in global population growth
- Public safety : natural disasters
- Animals & human society.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 3, 2017).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781429843270
- 1429843276
- OCLC:
- 960909554
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