Volatile Places : a Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies.
Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies is a thoughtful guide to the spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. The movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore and...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2006
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies is a thoughtful guide to the spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. The movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina are specifically highlighted. Authors Valerie Gunter and Steve Kroll-Smith begin with a simple observation and offer a provocative case study approach to the investigation of community and environmental controversies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781452222868 145222286X 9781452239569 1452239568 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
