Rural Sociology and the Environment

by Donald R. Field and William R. Burch

Book Overview

With increasing awareness of the limits that natural resource reserves and environmental concerns impose on economic growth, rural sociologists have developed new ways of looking at the relationship between man and his environment. This volume surveys changing sociological views of that relationship and explores a holistic, cooperative model of human/nature interaction that reflects the needs of the post-industrial age. In their introduction Field...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313263655
• ISBN13: 9780313263651
• Release Date: November 1988
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"