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Social science theory for environmental sustainability : a practical guide / Marc J. Stern.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford Biology techniques in ecology & conservation seriesPublication details: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780198793199
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM861  .S73 2018
Summary: "This novel book provides an accessible survey of a broad range of theories widely applicable to environmental problems that students and practitioners can apply to their work. It serves as a simple reference guide to illuminate the value and utility of social science theories for the practice of environmental conservation. As part of the Techniques in Ecology and Conservation Series, it will be a vital resource for conservation scientists, students, and practitioners to better navigate the social complexities of applying their work to real-world problem-solving."--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and index.

"This novel book provides an accessible survey of a broad range of theories widely applicable to environmental problems that students and practitioners can apply to their work. It serves as a simple reference guide to illuminate the value and utility of social science theories for the practice of environmental conservation. As part of the Techniques in Ecology and Conservation Series, it will be a vital resource for conservation scientists, students, and practitioners to better navigate the social complexities of applying their work to real-world problem-solving."--Page 4 of cover.

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