Gunter, Valerie J. 1961-

Volatile places a sociology of communities and environmental controversies / [electronic resource] : Valerie Gunter, Steve Kroll-Smith. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Pine Forge Press, c2007. - 1 online resource (xii, 241 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A guide to spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. It talks about the movie "An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore, and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. It offers a case study approach to the investigation of community and environmental controversies.

Specialized.

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