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OverviewThis book presents a comprehensive, lucid, and accessible approach to environmental sociology. It traces the origin of environmental sociology and examines the realist–constructionist debate in ecology for a holistic exploration of the field. The volume: Presents a step-by-step systematic approach to the study of environmental sociology Includes case studies from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas and introduces theoretical perspectives from Asia, Africa, and South America to provide a more comprehensive view of the field Has separate chapters on sustainable development and climate change Discusses ecological movements in India and highlights environmental issues of the Global South A key text for undergraduates, postgraduates, and civil services aspirants, this book goes beyond western scholarship to include indigenous approaches to the field. It will be indispensable for students of sociology, climate change, environmental studies, and sustainable development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Subhash Sharma (Independent Researcher) , Kshipra Sharma (Delhi University)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge India Weight: 0.748kg ISBN: 9781032372808ISBN 10: 103237280 Pages: 390 Publication Date: 28 March 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Environmental Sociology: Its Origin and Concerns 2: Approaches to Environment and Society 3. Sustainable Development: Concept, Principles and Practice 4. Development, Displacement and Rehabilitation 5. Ecological Movements in India 6. Global Environmental Politics 7. Climate Change and Society8: Global Environmental Issues 9. Commons for the Communities: A Critique of the 'Tragedy of Commons'ReviewsAuthor InformationSubhash Sharma is an Independent Scholar and Development Practitioner with over two dozen books published in English and Hindi. His book on human rights was awarded the first prize by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi, in 2011. Kshipra Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, India. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |