Community and ecology : dynamics of place, sustainability and politics /

Other Authors: McCright, Aaron M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Research in urban policy, v. 10
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=173467
Table of Contents:
  • The intersection between community sociology and environmental sociology / Aaron M. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark
  • Place: where community and environment meet / Aaron T. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark
  • Loss, attachment, and place: land loss and community in coastal Louisiana / David Burley, Pam Jenkins and Brian Azcona
  • Community by experiment: recursive practice in landscape design and ecological restoration / Matthias Gross
  • Visualizing ethnic vernacular landscapes in American cities / Jerome Krase
  • Dimensions of local sustainability / Aaron M. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark
  • The challenge of disaster reduction / Raymond Murphy
  • Sustainable development in the city of Tampere: working together with residents / Ari Ylönen
  • The social ecology of health in New York City / Hilary Silver and Peter Messeri
  • Political dynamics of local environmental problems / Aaron M. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark
  • Explaining the outcomes of campaigns against waste incinerators in England: community, ecology, political opportunities, and policy contexts / Christopher Rootes
  • The political opportunity structure of the environmental movement in U.S. communities / Aaron M. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark
  • The political ecology of plague in the global network of cities: the SARS epidemic of 2002-2003 / Kent P. Schwirian
  • The role of Guanxi in the emerging environmental movement in China / Lei Xie and Arthur P.J. Mol
  • The shared future of environmental sociology and community sociology / Aaron M. McCright and Terry Nichols Clark.