Discourses of the Environment
Darier
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Description for Discourses of the Environment
Hardback. Presents an understanding of the environment using a range of theoretical perspectives. This book helps the reader to make sense of the significance of environmental legislation, regulation, institution-building, the growth of environmental movements and eco-warriors, and environmental practices such as recycling and green consumerism. Editor(s): Darier, Eric. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
This book is the first to provide students with critical understandings of the environment using a range of theoretical perspectives inspired from Michel Foucault.
This book is the first to provide students with critical understandings of the environment using a range of theoretical perspectives inspired from Michel Foucault.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631211228
SKU
V9780631211228
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Darier
Eric Darier is a Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Environmental Change at Lancaster University (UK) and previously a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Environmental Policy Unit, Queens University, Canada. His publications include Premises about Environmental Studies in Context: Knowledge, Language, History and the Self in Michael D. Metha & Eric Ouellet (Eds.) Environmental Sociology: Theory and Practice ... Read more
Reviews for Discourses of the Environment
"provides a stimulating read and a path through post-structuralist terrain." Yvonne Rydin, London School of Economics "Discourses of the Environment represents an important contribution to addressing the links between poststructuralism and the environment. The divergent analyses are engaging and should provide material for debate and inquiry. Environmental theorists and practitioners will find this book of benefit, although the novelty ... Read more