Subhash Sharma, Kshipra Sharma

Environment and Society

Climate Change and Sustainable Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a comprehensive, lucid, and accessible approach to environmental sociology. It traces the origin of environmental sociology and examines the realist-constructionist debate in ecology for a holistic exploration of the field.

The volume:
Presents a step-by-step systematic approach to the study of environmental sociologyIncludes case studies from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas and introduces theoretical perspectives from Asia, Africa, and South America to provide a more comprehensive view of the fieldHas separate chapters on sustainable development and climate changeDiscusses ecological movements in India and highlights environmental issues of the Global South
A key text for undergraduates, postgraduates, and civil services aspirants, this book goes beyond western scholarship to include indigenous approaches to the field. It will be indispensable for students of sociology, climate change, environmental studies, and sustainable development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India / Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9781032372808
• ISBN-10: 103237280X
• Artikelnr.: 66716295

Autorenporträt

Subhash Sharma is an Independent Scholar and Development Practitioner with over two dozen books published in English and Hindi. His book on human rights was awarded the first prize by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi, in 2011. Kshipra Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, India.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Environmental Sociology: Its Origin and Concerns 2: Approaches to Environment and Society 3. Sustainable Development: Concept, Principles and Practice 4. Development, Displacement and Rehabilitation 5. Ecological Movements in India 6. Global Environmental Politics 7. Climate Change and Society8: Global Environmental Issues 9. Commons for the Communities: A Critique of the 'Tragedy of Commons'

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1. Environmental Sociology: Its Origin and Concerns 2: Approaches to
Environment and Society 3. Sustainable Development: Concept, Principles and
Practice 4. Development, Displacement and Rehabilitation 5. Ecological
Movements in India 6. Global Environmental Politics 7. Climate Change and
Society8: Global Environmental Issues 9. Commons for the Communities: A
Critique of the 'Tragedy of Commons'