The structure and dynamics of human ecosystems : toward a model for understanding and action

The structure and dynamics of human ecosystems : toward a model for understanding and action /

A landmark book that strives to provide both grand theoryand practical application, innovatively describing the structure and dynamics of human ecosystems.

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Main Authors: Burch, William R., 1933- (Author), Machlis, Gary E. (Author), Force, Jo Ellen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017
Subjects:
Human ecology.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Human ecology > Social aspects.
human ecology.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • ONE: Introduction
  • TWO: An Overview of the Model
  • THREE: Lessons and Legacies
  • FOUR: The Ecosystem Concept in Biology
  • FIVE: The Roots of Human Ecology
  • SIX: Key Components and Variables for Analyzing Human Ecosystems
  • SEVEN: Goals, Strategies, and Tactics for Inquiry and Action
  • EIGHT: Using the Model for Science during Crisis
  • NINE: Revitalizing Human Communities and Reclaiming Biological Communities: The Baltimore Story
  • TEN: Toward a More Perfect Civic Order: Lessons Learned from Research
  • ELEVEN: Extending the Capability of the Model
  • TWELVE: Leaning Forward: Future Challenges to Human Ecosystems
  • THIRTEEN: Conclusion.

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