Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies

by Valerie J. Gunter and Steve Kroll-Smith

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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.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0761987509

ISBN13:9780761987505

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Conservation Environment Nature & Ecology Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Science & Math Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Sociology

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