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Environment, Politics and Society

Seela Aladuwaka editor Ram Alagan editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Emerald Publishing Limited

Published:18th May '18

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This special volume of Research in Political Sociology addresses the interconnectivity of environment, politics and society. Contributors engage with critical topics such as water resource management, climate change, civil rights, poverty and social inequality, green transportation and brain drain, and examines these issues internationally in North America, South America, Asia and the Middle East.
In the midst of vigorous discussions on environmental sustainability and crises that make global communities more vulnerable than ever before, on local, regional, and global scales, the chapters in this volume offer a much-needed dialogue, and will be of interest to politicians, policymakers and scientists as well as academic researchers.

This book is volume 25 of Research in Political Sociology. Contributors in geography, political science, and sociology analyze the intertwining of environment, politics, and society in North and South America, Asia, and the Middle East. Some topics considered are green transportation, school gardens in Alabama, feminist elites in democratic Jordan, African American students' attitudes in an environmental psychology course, and empowering the disempowered through civil rights geographic information systems. The book is intended for politicians, policymakers, scientists, and researchers. -- Annotation ©2018 * (protoview.com) *

ISBN: 9781787147768

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 466g

240 pages