Science, society and the environment applying anthropology and physics to sustainability - Dove, Michael, 1949-; Kammen, Daniel M., 1962- (London ; New York : Routledge, 2015)
1. Introduction : the anthropology and physics of sustainable environmental systems -- 2. The virtues of mundane science : studying the everyday -- 3. Nature, society, and science in anthropogenic grasslands : studying declensionist discourses -- 4. High modern vs local folk views of dearth and abundance : studying failure vs success in resource management systems -- 5. Differences in perceptions of climate change between and within nations : studying science, scientists, and folk -- 6. Conclusions : reflections on the interdisciplinary project.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Applied anthropology; Environmental sociology; Environmental sustainability; Human ecology; Science and the humanities; Sustainability -- Social aspects