Nature, society and environmental crisis / edited by Bob Carter and Nickie Charles.

This book demonstrates how sociology has an important part to play both in understanding and shaping how human societies respond to the threat of ecological catastrophe. Investigates the growing urgency of environmental crises and the remarkable increase in knowledge of genomics.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Sociological Association. Conference
Other Authors: Carter, Bob, 1948-, Charles, Nickie
Language:English
Published: [Malden, Mass.] : Wiley-Blackwell/Sociological Review, 2010.
Series:Sociological review monograph.
Subjects:
Nature > Social aspects > Congresses.
Social ecology > Congresses.
Sociology > Environmental aspects > Congresses.
Genre:
Congresses.
Physical Description:246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book

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