Cristiano Luis Lenzi

Environmental Sociology (eBook, PDF)

Risk and Sustainability in Modernity

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Environmental Sociology: Risk and Sustainability in Modernity examines the encounter between sociology and contemporary environmental issues. It presents the proposal for an environmental sociology considering the dilemmas surrounding sustainable development, ecological modernization, and risk society. In this book, Cristiano Luis Lenzi critically examines these concepts, aiming to show how controversial environmental sociology still is. The book offers a nuanced interpretation of some of the issues and disputes that arise in the debate over these approaches in the sociological literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978752474
• Artikelnr.: 74397103

Autorenporträt

Cristiano Luis Lenzi is a sociologist and professor of environmental sociology at the School of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities at the University of São Paulo.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Greening Sociology: The Challenge of Environmental Sociology
Chapter 2. Ecological Modernization: Economic Growth versus Environmental
Protection
Chapter 3. The Challenge of Sustainability: Sociology, Justice, and
Democracy
Chapter 4. Ecological Modernity: Risk, Science, and Politics
Conclusion
References
About the Author