Representing the Environment (Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts)
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Product Description
Offers an introductory guide to the representations of the environment found in everyday life, in nature, culture, landscape, art and in the media. These provide an important means of understanding environmental attitudes and decision-making.
Product Details
- Published on: 2007-04-16
- Released on: 2007-04-16
- Format: Kindle eBook
- Number of items: 1
Editorial Reviews
Review
'An accessible, well-balanced and historically informed look at how societies portray and understand the natural environment.' - Richard Ek, Lund University, Sweden
'The strength of this text is the approachable way in which it has been written and the book provides a superb introduction for anyone wanting to better understand how the environment is being represented, by whom and for what purpose.' - Mags Adams, University of Salford, UK
About the Author
John R. Gold is Professor of Urban Geography and George Revill is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Oxford Brookes University.
