LibGuides: Sociology: Sociology 1 and 2

Environment and Society: An Introduction

Lecturer's name: Ms B. Sishuta

Course outline 2021
Environment & Society: an introduction

Environmental and Society: An Introduction 2018. Please find prescribed readings for your module

Banerjee, S.B. 1999. Sustainable development and the reinvention of nature.
Cock, J. 'Green capitalism' or environmental justice? a critique of the sustainability discourse.
Cruickshank, E.W., Schneeberger, K. & Smith, N. 2012. A pocket guide to sustainable development governance.
Davis, D.K. 2014. Potential Forests: degradation narratives,science and environmental policy in protectorate Morrocco,1912-1956
Dawe, N.K. & Ryan, K.L. 2002. The faulty Three-Legged-Stool Model of sustainable development.
Drexhage, J. & Murphy, D. 2010. Sustainable development: from Brundtland to Rio 2012.
Dunlap, R.E. & Catton, W.R. 1979. Environmental sociology.
Dunlap, R.E. & Marshall, B.K. 2006. Environmental sociology
Elder, J. What's in a word: contextualizing narratives of environmental egradation
Hannigan, J. 1995. Environmental sociology. 2nd ed. London: Routledge.
Davis, D.K. [n.d.]. Imperialism, orientalism, and the environment in the Middle East: history, policy, power, and practice
Gould, K.A. & Pellow, D.N. 2004. Interrogating the treadmill of production.
Hoben, A. 1995. Paradigms and politics: the cultural construction of Environmental Policy in Ethiopia
Kepe, T. 2001. Waking up from the dream: the pitfalls of fast-track' development on the Wild Coast of South Africa
Lele, S.M. 1991. Sustainable development: a critical review.
Levidow, L. 2014. What green economy? diverse agendas, their tensions and potential futures.
Morrow, K. 2012. Rio+20, the green economy and re-orienting sustainable development.
Nygren, A. 1998. Environment as discourse: searching for sustainable development in Costa Rica
Pollini, J. 2010. Environmental degradation narratives in Madagascar: From colonial hegemonies to humanist revisionism
Rethinking the Wild Coast, South Africa Eco-frontiers vs livelihoods in Pondoland
Sachs, W. 2010. The development dictionary: a guide to knowledge as power
Schnaiberg, A. 2000. The treadmill of production and the environmental state.
Steyn, P. 2002. Popular environmental struggles in South Africa, 1972-1992.
The Sustainable Development Timeline
Environmental Principles and Environmental Justice
The Value of Environmental Justice
Environmental justice: grassroots activism and its impact on public policy decision making
The Principles of Environmental Justice
Contra Costa's environmental justice policy
The geography of despair: environmental racism and the making of South Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Is there environmental racism? The demographics of hazardous waste in Los Angeles county
The bottom line industry and the environment in South Africa
Toxic futures South Africa in the crises of energy, environment and capital

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Sociology: Sociology 1 and 2

Sociology 2: Course Guide

Environment and Society: An Introduction

Environmental and Society: An Introduction 2018. Please find prescribed readings for your module

Research process

Finding prescribed readings placed on Short Loan

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