Environment and global modernity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P. J. Mol and Frederick H. Buttel
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| Titolo: |
Environment and global modernity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P. J. Mol and Frederick H. Buttel
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : SAGE, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Global environmental change |
| Social change | |
| Globalization | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SpaargarenGert
MolA. P. J
ButtelFrederick H
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| Note generali: | "This volume originated out of a conference on 'Social Theory and the Environment' organized under the auspices of the International Sociological Association (ISA) by the Research Group on 'Environment and Society'"--Pref. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Globalization, Modernity and the Environment; Chapter 2 - Classical Theory and Contemporary Environmental Sociology: Some Reflections on the Antecedents and Prospects for Reflexive Modernization Theories in the Study of Environment and Society; Chapter 3 - Ecological Modernization Theory and the Changing Discourse on Environment and Modernity; Chapter 4 - Modern Theories of Society and the Environment: The Risk Society |
| Chapter 5 - Social Constructions and Social Constrictions: Toward Analyzing the Social Construction of 'the Naturalized' as Well as 'the Natural'Chapter 6 - Globalization and Environment: Between Apocalypse-Blindness and Ecological Modernization; Chapter 7 - Environmental Social Theory for a Globalizing World Economy; Chapter 8 - The Ideology of Ecological Modernization in 'Double-Risk' Societies: A Case Study of Lithuanian Environmental Policy; Chapter 9 - Political Modernization Theory and Environmental Politics; Chapter 10 - Ecological Modernization and Post-Ecologist Politics | |
| Chapter 11 - Self-Organizing Complexity, Conscious Purpose and 'Sustainable Development'Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Taking a global perspective, this book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transformation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Environment and global modernity |
| ISBN: | 1-4462-2755-3 |
| 1-4462-2013-3 | |
| 1-283-88047-4 | |
| 1-4462-6490-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451767703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Sage studies in international sociology ; ; 50.