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Sustainability Land Use and the Environment

Sustainability Land Use and the Environment


Stallworthy



From the Publisher This book is one of our bestsellers. Mark Stallworthy has created a masterful piece of academic treati...
Developing Ecofeminist Theory: The Complexity of Difference

Developing Ecofeminist Theory: The Complexity of Difference


Erika Cudworth



About the Author Erika Cudworth is Senior Lecturer in Politics and Sociology in the School of Social Sciences, Media and ...
Environmental Movements in Majority and Minority Worlds: A Global Perspective

Environmental Movements in Majority and Minority Worlds: A Global Perspective


Timothy Doyle



About the Author Timothy Doyle is reader in the geographical and environmental studies department at the University of Ad...
Healing Appalachia: Sustainable Living through Appropriate Technology

Healing Appalachia: Sustainable Living through Appropriate Technology


Al Fritsch, Paul Gallimore



Review ""Contains a wealth of valuable wisdom on appropriate technology in Appalachia, culled from decades of experience. F...
Confronting Consumption

Confronting Consumption


Ken Conca, Michael F. Maniates, Thomas Princen



Review "A Comprehensive analysis of how and why consumer society wreaks havoc on Earth." syracuseculturalwo...
Environmental City: People, Place, Politics, and the Meaning of Modern Austin

Environmental City: People, Place, Politics, and the Meaning of Modern Austin


William Scott Swearingen



About the Author WILLIAM SCOTT SWEARINGEN, JR., teaches Environmental Science and Policy, Urban Sociology, and Environmen...
Life's Philosophy: Reason and Feeling in a Deeper World

Life's Philosophy: Reason and Feeling in a Deeper World


Arne Naess, Per Ivar Haukeland



From Library Journal Naess (Ecology, Community, and Lifestyle) reflects here on themes and ideas he considers most import...
Environment and Citizenship: Integrating Justice, Responsibility and Civic Engagement

Environment and Citizenship: Integrating Justice, Responsibility and Civic Engagement


Mark Smith, Piya Pangsapa



Review “In the last two decades, citizenship studies have moved away from conventional debates about social welfare ...
Governing For the Environment: Global Problems, Ethics and Democracy (Global Issues)

Governing For the Environment: Global Problems, Ethics and Democracy (Global Issues)


Brendan Gleeson, Nicholas Low



Review ...an excellent prologue to a much needed discourse on global environmental governance,...policy, and ethics.-Ethi...
Human Rights and the Environment

Human Rights and the Environment


Lyuba Zarsky



Review 'A timely text... A well constructed and composed contribution to the negative forces present in the environmental...
Theological Foundations for Environmental Ethics: Reconstructing Patristic and Medieval Concepts

Theological Foundations for Environmental Ethics: Reconstructing Patristic and Medieval Concepts


Jame Schaefer



Review "[The] breadth and unique approach of Schaefer's book commend it as a worthwhile textbook, in particular as a useful...
The Environmental Communication Yearbook, Vol. 2

The Environmental Communication Yearbook, Vol. 2


Susan L. Senecah



The Environmental Communication Yearbook, Vol. 2...
No Place Like Home: Notes from a Western Life

No Place Like Home: Notes from a Western Life


Linda M. Hasselstrom



Review Hasselstrom takes stock of what it means to live responsibly upon the land and with others. . . . With her feet fi...
To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia

To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia


Chad Montrie



Review "A valuable contribution to the history of the region . . . raises interesting questions about what happened, abou...
Sacred Gaia: Holistic Theology and Earth System Science

Sacred Gaia: Holistic Theology and Earth System Science


Anne Primavesi



Review 'Sacred Gaia offers a number of deep insights and challenges to Christians and to all those who are concerned with...
Being Human: Ethics, Environment, and Our Place in the World

Being Human: Ethics, Environment, and Our Place in the World


Anna L. Peterson



Review "[Being Human] is one of the few books that begins to integrate theological narratives with scientific ones, looki...
Called by the Wild: The Autobiography of a Conservationist

Called by the Wild: The Autobiography of a Conservationist


Raymond F. Dasmann



From Publishers Weekly Full of disarming personal anecdotes, Dasmann's (Environmental Conservation) memoir is both an abs...
How to Re-imagine the World: A Pocket Guide for Practical Visionaries

How to Re-imagine the World: A Pocket Guide for Practical Visionaries


Anthony Weston



About the Author Anthony Weston is Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies and Chair of the Department of Philo...
The Complete Book of Self Sufficiency (The Complete Book)

The Complete Book of Self Sufficiency (The Complete Book)


John Seymour



The Complete Book of Self Sufficiency (The Complete Book)...
The Illusion of Progress: Unsustainable Development in International Law and Policy

The Illusion of Progress: Unsustainable Development in International Law and Policy


Alexander Gillespie



Review 'Well-written and concise.' Aslib Book Guide About the Author Alexander Gillespie is senior lecturer in I...
Interpreting Nature: Cultural Constructions of the Environment

Interpreting Nature: Cultural Constructions of the Environment


I. G. Simmons



Review 'A remarkable book. In an academic world given to increasing degrees of specialization, it is a very refreshing re...
GIS and Spatial Analysis in Veterinary Science (Cabi Publishing)

GIS and Spatial Analysis in Veterinary Science (Cabi Publishing)


A. C. Gatrell, P. A. Durr



About the Author P. A. Durr, Veterinary Laboratories Agency. A. C. Gatrell, Lancaster University. ...
Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development and Social Movements (2nd edition)

Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development and Social Movements (2nd edition)


Richard Peet



Review "...this is an excellent contrbution ot the literature which draws on insightful theoretical ideas and engaging ...
The Environmental Mafia: The Enemy Is Us

The Environmental Mafia: The Enemy Is Us


Richard O'Leary



The Environmental Mafia: The Enemy Is Us...
Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics

Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics


Dimitris Stevis, Kathryn Hochstetler, Michele Betsill



About the Author Michele Betsill is Assistant Professor, Kathryn Hochstetler is Associate Professor, and Dimitris Stevis ...
Mitigation Banking: Theory And Practice

Mitigation Banking: Theory And Practice


Douglas R. Porter, David Salvesen, John De Grove, Lindell L. Marsh



Mitigation Banking: Theory And Practice...
Person, Polis, Planet: Essays in Applied Philosophy

Person, Polis, Planet: Essays in Applied Philosophy


David Schmidtz



Review "It is work of undoubted quality -- thoughtful, resilient and full of insight. At the same time, it addresses some...
Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason

Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason


Val Plumwood



Amazon.com Review Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason is a frontal attack on the irrational assumption...
The Environmental Movement: Protecting Our Natural Resources (Reform Movements in American History)

The Environmental Movement: Protecting Our Natural Resources (Reform Movements in American History)


Liz Sonneborn



The Environmental Movement: Protecting Our Natural Resources (Reform Movements in American History)...
The Revenge of Gaia

The Revenge of Gaia


James Lovelock



The Revenge of Gaia...