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Contested environments

'Contested Environments' examines who and what environments are for. It explains how the existence of environmental value positions and beliefs, uneven power distribution and people's diverse environmental actions make it difficult for various environmental ideologies to coexist
Print Book, English, 2003
Wiley in association with the Open University, Chichester, 2003
344 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color). portraits (some color) ; 25 cm
9780470850008, 0470850000
51271817
Series Preface. Introduction (Nick Bingham). Chapter One. Food Fights: on power, contest and GM (Nick Bingham).  Chapter Two. Landscape, parks, wilderness (Chris Belshaw). Chapter Three. Power in the land: conflicts over energy and the environment (Andrew Blowers & Dave Elliott). Chapter Four. Troubled waters (Pam Furniss). Chapter Five. Trading with the environment (Annie Taylor). Chapter Six. Environmental justice and the environmental justice movement (Wendy Maples). Chapter Seven. Environmental values in environmental decision making (Jacquie Burgess). Chapter Eight. Making environment news (Joe Smith). Conclusion (Nick Bingham). Acknowledgements. Index.