TY - BOOK AU - Bell,Michael AU - Leslie,Isaac Sohn AU - Schlachter,Laura Hanson AU - Ashwood,Loka L. TI - An invitation to environmental sociology SN - 9781506366012 AV - GE195 .B45 2021 U1 - 363.7 23 KW - Environmental sociology KW - Environmental responsibility KW - Environmental ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Environmental problems and society -- Part I. The material -- Health and justice -- Consumption and materialism -- Money and markets -- Technology and science -- Population and development -- Part II. The ideal -- The ideology of environmental domination -- The ideology of environmental concern -- The human nature of nature -- Part III. The practical -- Mobilizing the just ecological society -- Transitioning to the just ecological society -- Living in the just ecological society N2 - "An Invitation to Environmental Sociology is a text that helped define this market and course when it was first published, and continues to invite students to delve into this rapidly changing field. Written in a lively, engaging style, Michael Bell, Loka Ashwood, and new coauthors Isaac Sohn Leslie and Laura Hanson Schlachter, cover the broad range of topics in environmental sociology with a personal passion rarely seen in sociology texts. The book's unique organization explores three different kinds of questions about interactions between humans and the natural world: the material, the ideal, and the practical"-- ER -