Volatile places a sociology of communities and environmental controversies

A guide to spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. It talks about the movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore, and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. It offers a case study approach to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gunter, Valerie J. 1961- (-)
Other Authors: Kroll-Smith, J. Stephen, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press c2007.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797999206719
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Summary:A guide to spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. It talks about the movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore, and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. It offers a case study approach to the investigation of community and environmental controversies.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 241 p.) : ill
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.
ISBN:9781452239569
9781452204161
9781452222868