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SEMINAR: ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY

C&ESOC/SOC 948
Course Description

Examines topics such as theories of environment and society, the treadmill of production, environmental movements, political ecology, environmental justice, consumption, ecological modernization, sustainability, environmental risk, and the sociology of environmental science.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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