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The Politics of Climate Change The Politics of Climate Change
"A landmark study in the struggle...
 Climate, Enviroment, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology Author: Anthony Giddens
Bodies of Nature Bodies of Nature

This book examines the embodied nature of people's experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of...

 Cultural, Enviroment, Sociology Author: Phil Macnaghten; John Urry
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

A major work by one of the more innovative thinkers of our time, Politics of Nature does nothing less than establish the...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics, Sociology Author: Bruno Latour; Catherine Porter
Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge

The tension between professional expertise and democratic governance has become increasingly significant in Western politics. Environmental politics in particular is...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology Author: Frank Fischer
Living with Nature: Environmental Politics as Cultural Discourse Living with Nature: Environmental Politics as Cultural Discourse

Despite the optimism of 1992's "Earth Summit" the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues...

 Cultural, Enviroment, Politics, Sociology Author: Frank Fischer; Maarten A. Hajer