Social Dimensions of Contemporary Environmental Issues: International PerspectivesP. Ester, Wolfgang Schluchter Tilburg University Press, 1996 - 231 pages Provides a comprehensive insight into the way social scientists contemplate environmental problems, both in terms of perceived causes and solutions |
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Page xi
... chapter focusses on how international ozone policy was and is affected by environmentalists , industry and public opinion . Part II of this book contains contributions to the study of environmentalism in various countries . In the chapter ...
... chapter focusses on how international ozone policy was and is affected by environmentalists , industry and public opinion . Part II of this book contains contributions to the study of environmentalism in various countries . In the chapter ...
Page 168
... chapter . Reaching the final stage of the environmental issue - attention cycle is not merely a matter of stable environmental concern . As will be argued in the next section of this chapter , the likelihood of stability of pro ...
... chapter . Reaching the final stage of the environmental issue - attention cycle is not merely a matter of stable environmental concern . As will be argued in the next section of this chapter , the likelihood of stability of pro ...
Page 169
... chapter is as follows . Section 2 outlines the main hypoth- eses underlying this chapter and section 3 introduces the data that are used for testing these hypotheses and summarizes the main measurement instruments . Sections 4 through 6 ...
... chapter is as follows . Section 2 outlines the main hypoth- eses underlying this chapter and section 3 introduces the data that are used for testing these hypotheses and summarizes the main measurement instruments . Sections 4 through 6 ...
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