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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| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications,
2006
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; About the Authors; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1
- When Environments and Communities Collide; 2
- The Presence of the Past; 3
- Trust and Betrayal; 4
- The Problem of Uncertain Knowledge; 5
- Perceptions of Fairness; 6
- Oppositional Activity and Social Capital; 7
- Social Facts and Brute Facts; Postscript; References; Index.
