Contents
| | Preface and acknowledgments | xiii |
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| | 1Political ecology and the politics of environmental science | 1 |
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| | The separation of science and politics: some past trends in political ecology | 2 |
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| | Integrating environmental science and politics | 11 |
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| | Building a “critical” political ecology | 20 |
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| | 2Environmental science and myths | 24 |
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| | Overturning conventional environmental degradation | 25 |
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| | Environmental orthodoxies | 36 |
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| | Challenging the I=PAT equation | 44 |
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| | 3Environmental “laws” and generalizations | 52 |
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| | The frameworks of orthodox science | 53 |
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| | The challenge from non-equilibrium ecology | 63 |
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| | Diversifying “laws” of nature | 68 |
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| | 4Social framings of environmental science | 77 |
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| | Social framings of science and knowledge | 77 |
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| | Contested boundaries and hybrids | 85 |
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| | Theorizing the social institutions of environmental science | 91 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Critical Political Ecology: The Politics of Environmental Science.
Contributors: Tim Forsyth - Author.
Publisher: Routledge.
Place of publication: London.
Publication year: 2002.
Page number: vii.
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