The authors emphasize the importance of cultural understandings of the physical world, highlighting the ways in which these have been routinely misunderstood by academic and policy discourses. They show that popular conceptions of, and attitudes to, nature are often contradictory and that there are no simple ways of prevailing upon people to `save the environment'.
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The authors emphasize the importance of cultural understandings of the physical world, highlighting the ways in which these have been routinely misunderstood by academic and policy discourses. They show that popular conceptions of, and attitudes to, nature are often contradictory and that there are no simple ways of prevailing upon people to `save the environment'.
Imprint | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society |
Release date | March 1998 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 1998 |
Authors | Phil Macnaghten, John Urry |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7619-5313-5 |
Barcode | 9780761953135 |
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LSN | 0-7619-5313-2 |