Environmental Discourse and Practice: A Reader

BENTON, Lisa M & SHORT, John Rennie

ISBN 10: 0631216375 / ISBN 13: 9780631216377

Editore: Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000

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pp.xvi, 272 pages, a Fine paperback [0631216375].

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Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: Environmental Discourse and Practice: A Reader
• Editore: Oxford: Blackwell Publishers
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0631216375
• ISBN 13: 9780631216377
• Rilegatura: Soft cover
• Edizione: 1st Edition
• Condizione: Fine

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Riassunto

This book brings together a set of readings that throw light on the relationship between people and the environment.

• Provides both historical background and an analysis of key debates and theories
• Based on tried and tested classroom teaching material
• Uses the idea of "environmental discourses" to explain human-environmental relationships

Informazioni sull?autore

Lisa M. Benton teaches Geography and Environmental Studies at Colgate University. She is the author of The Presidio: From Army Post to National Park (1998) and numerous articles in such journals as Environmental Ethics, Environment and Planning and Urban Geography.

John Rennie Short is Professor of Geography at Syracuse University. Amongst his publications are The Humane City (1989), Imagined Country (1991), Human Settlement (1993), The Urban Order (1996), New Worlds, New Geographies (1998) and Representing the Republic (1999).