Environment and Society: An Introductory Analysis

by John D. Hallett and Brian Harvey

This short introductory and interdisciplinary text analyzes the wide range of issues that have come to be known collectively as "the environment question" and have now entered the mainstream of public affairs. Without assuming any previous knowledge of physics, chemistry, and biology, the first three chapters introduce the topics of ecology, population, resources, and pollution. Chapter 4 summarizes "the environment debate." Here the authors review...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262580330
• ISBN13: 9780262580335
• Release Date: October 1977
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 160 Pages