Sociological Theory and the Environment: Classical Foundations, Contemporary Insights: Dunlap, Riley E.; Buttel, Frederick H.; Dickens, Peter; Gijswijt, August : 9780742501850: Book: : eCampus.com

Stresses how new ground can be broken in the articulation of environmental sociology with major classical and contemporary sociological theories.

Preface

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Part I: Introduction and Overview

Sociological Theory and the Environment: An Overview and Introduction

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Frederick H. Buttel

Peter Dickens

Riley E. Dunlap

August Gijswijt

Part II: The Classical Tradition and Environmental Sociology

Environmental Sociology and the Classical Sociological Tradition: Some Observations on Current Controversies

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Frederick H. Buttel

A Green Marxism? Labor Processes, Alienation, and the Division of Labor

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Peter Dickens

Ecological Materialism and the Sociology of Max Weber

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Raymond Murphy

Has the Durkheim Legacy Misled Sociology?

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William R. Catton, Jr.

Part III: Environmental Sociology and Twentieth-Century Sociological Theory

Social Theory and the Environment: A Systems-Theoretical Perspective

119

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Elim Papadakis

Dynamic Constellations of the Individual, Society, and Nature: Critical Theory and Environmental Sociology

144

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Peter Wehling

World-System Theory and the Environment: Toward a New Synthesis

167

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J. Timmons Roberts

Peter E. Grimes

Part IV: Sociological Theory and Environmental Sociology in the Late 1990s: Modernity, Culture, and the Natural World

Modernity, Politics, and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective

197

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Ornulf Seippel

Inconspicuous Consumption: The Sociology of Consumption, Lifestyles, and the Environment

230

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Elizabeth Shove

Alan Warde

Social Theory and Ecological Politics: Reflexive Modernization or Green Socialism?

252

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Ted Benton

The Social Construction of Environmental Problems: A Theoretical Review and Some Not-Very-Herculean Labors

274

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Steven Yearley

When the Global Meets the Local: Critical Reflections on Reflexive Modernization

286

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Rosemary B. McKechnie

Ian Welsh

Cultural Analysis and Environmental Theory: An Agenda

311

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John Hannigan

Part V: Sociological Paradigms and Environmental Sociology

Paradigms, Theories, and Environmental Sociology

329

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Riley E. Dunlap

Index

351

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About the Contributors

355


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