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Critical Political Ecology: The Politics of Environmental Science
By Tim Forsyth
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This study links political debate with the science of ecology. It is based on the belief that apparently neutral laws of science are themselves constructed from political processes.Related books and articles at Questia
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Table of contents
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- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Illustrations xi
- Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xv
- 1 - Political Ecology and the Politics of Environmental Science 1
- 2 - Environmental Science and Myths 24
- 3 - Environmental “laws” and Generalizations 52
- 4 - Social Framings of Environmental Science 77
- 5 - The Coproduction of Environmental Knowledge and Political Activism 103
- 6 - Enforcing and Contesting Boundaries 134
- 7 - The Globalization of Environmental Risk 168
- 8 - Democratizing Environmental Explanations 202
- 9 - Democratizing Environmental Science and Networks 231
- 10 - Conclusion 266
- Bibliography 280
- Title Page iii
- Contents vii
- Illustrations xi
- Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xv
- 1 - Political Ecology and the Politics of Environmental Science 1
- 2 - Environmental Science and Myths 24
- 3 - Environmental “laws” and Generalizations 52
- 4 - Social Framings of Environmental Science 77
- 5 - The Coproduction of Environmental Knowledge and Political Activism 103
- 6 - Enforcing and Contesting Boundaries 134
- 7 - The Globalization of Environmental Risk 168
- 8 - Democratizing Environmental Explanations 202
- 9 - Democratizing Environmental Science and Networks 231
- 10 - Conclusion 266
- Bibliography 280
- Index 311