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  • Environmentalism and Cultural Theoryby Kay Milton

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 65.95

    The last decade has seen a dramatic increase in the attention paid by social scientists to environmental issues, and a gradual acknowledgement, in the wider community, of the role of social science in the public debate on sustainability. At the same time, the concept of `culture', once the property of anthropologists has gained wide currency among... more...

  • Critical Political Ecologyby Timothy Forsyth

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95

    Critical Political Ecology brings political debate to the science of ecology. As political controversies multiply over the science underlying environmental debates, there is an increasing need to understand the relationship between environmental science and politics. In this timely and wide-ranging volume, Tim Forsyth uses an innovative approach... more...

  • International Handbook of Research on Environmental Educationby Robert B. Stevenson; Michael Brody; Justin Dillon; Arjen E.J. Wals

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 119.95

    The environment and contested notions of sustainability are increasingly topics of public interest, political debate, and legislation across the world. Environmental education journals now publish research from a wide variety of methodological traditions that show linkages between the environment, health, development, and education. The growth in... more...

  • Environmental Systems Studiesby Hidefumi Imura

    Springer 2013; US$ 69.99

    The environmental field is deep and wide. In the flood of information, how can people understand the underlying causes of what they hear about the environment from newspapers and television? This book was originally published in Japanese, with the aim of providing basic information about the ideas and methods to see and understand the interconnection... more...

  • Sociology and the Environmentby Alan Irwin

    Wiley 2013; US$ 79.95

    Can sociology help us to tackle environmental problems? What can sociology tell us about the nature of the environment and about the origins and consequences of environmental risks, hazards and change? In this important new book Alan Irwin maps out this emerging field of knowledge, teaching and research. He reviews the key sociological debates in the... more...

  • China's Environmental Challengesby Judith Shapiro

    Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95

    China’s huge environmental challenges are significant for us all. They affect not only the health and well-being of China but the very future of the planet. In this trailblazing book, noted China specialist and environmentalist Judith Shapiro investigates China’s struggle to achieve sustainable development against a backdrop of acute... more...

  • Global Governanceby Timothy Sinclair

    Wiley 2013; US$ 22.95

    In today’s uncertain world, the concept of global governance has never been more relevant or widely discussed. But what does this elusive idea really mean, and why has it become so important? This pacey introduction sheds new light on the issues involved, offering readers a comprehensive account of competing conceptions of global governance,... more...

  • OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Mexico 2013by OECD Publishing

    OECD Publishing 2013; US$ 70.00

    This Environmental Performance Review of Mexico provides an independent assessment of Mexico's progress in achieving its domestic and international environmental commitments, together with policy-relevant recommendations. It evaluates progress towards sustainable development and green growth, with a focus on policies that tackle climate change... more...

  • Conservation and Environmentalismby Robert C. Paehlke

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 269.00

    Focusing on both problems and solutions, this authoritative reference work maintains a healthy balance between science and the social sciences in its coverage of all aspects of the environment. The book is arranged alphabetically and is divided into three major sections: Ecology, Pollution, and Sustainability. The list of 240 contributors reads like... more...

  • Institutions in Environmental Managementby Janne Hukkinen

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 193.00

    This work explores the difficulties of solving contemporary environmental problems within existing global institutions. It questions guidelines set out in recent influential policy reports, and suggests new agendas for sustainability, industrial ecology, and institutional reform. Including case studies from the USA, Europe and China, this book investigates... more...