Book Reviews

in Environment and Society
Author: Shubhi Sharma 1 , Rachel Golden Kroner 2 , Daniel Rinn 3 , Camden Burd 4 , Gregorio Oritz 5 , John Burton 6 , Angus Lyall 7 , Pierre du Plessis 8 , Allison Koch 9 , Yvan Schulz 10 , Emily McKee 11 , Michael Berman 12 and Peter C. Little 13
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  • 1 University of Edinburgh shubhi.sharma@ed.ac.uk
  • 2 George Mason University rachelelizabethgolden@gmail.com
  • 3 University of Rochester rinn.dw@gmail.com
  • 4 University of Rochester camden.burd@rochester.edu
  • 5 University of Colorado Boulder greggortiz1@gmail.com
  • 6 Divine Word University jburton@dwu.ac.pg
  • 7 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill angusl@live.unc.edu
  • 8 University of California, Santa Cruz pdupless@ucsc.edu
  • 9 University of Texas at San Antonio allison.koch@utsa.edu
  • 10 University of Neuchâtel yvan.schulz@unine.ch
  • 11 Northern Illinois University ekmckee@niu.edu
  • 12 University of California at San Diego mberman@ucsd.edu
  • 13 Rhode Island College plittle@ric.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3167/ares.2017.080111
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Downey, Liam. 2015. Inequality, Democracy and the Environment. New York: New York University Press. 336 pp. ISBN 978-1-4798-4379-4.

Fuentes-George, Kemi. 2016. Between Preservation and Exploitation: Transnational Advocacy Networks and Conservation in Developing Countries. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 344 pp. ISBN 978-0-2620-3428-9.

Fuller, Randall. 2017. The Book That Changed America: How Darwin’s Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation. New York: Viking. 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-5254-2833-6.

Graham, Otis L., Jr. 2015. Presidents and the American Environment. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press. 411 pp. ISBN 978-0-7006-2098-2.

Gullion, Jessica Smartt. 2015. Fracking the Neighborhood: Reluctant Activists and Natural Gas Drilling. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 216 pp. ISBN 978-0-2620-2976-6.

Jacka, Jerry K. 2015. Alchemy in the Rain Forest: Politics, Ecology, and Resilience in a New Guinea Mining Area. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 296 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-5979-1.

Lewis, Tammy. 2016. Ecuador’s Environmental Movements: Ecoimperialists, Ecodependents, and Ecoresisters. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 296 pp. ISBN: 978-0-2625-2877-1.

Nustad, Knut. 2015. Creating Africas: Struggles over Nature and Conservation. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 224 pp. ISBN 978-1-8490-4258-1.

Oslender, Ulrich. 2016. The Geographies of Social Movements: Afro-Colombian Mobilization and the Aquatic Space. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 304 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-6122-0.

Reno, Joshua O. 2016. Waste Away: Working and Living with a North American Landfill. Berkeley: University of California Press. 288 pp. ISBN 978-0-5202-8894-2.

Reynolds, Kristin, and Nevin Cohen. 2016. Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City. Athens: University of Georgia Press. 224 pp. ISBN 978-0-8203-4949-7.

Smits, Gregory. 2013. Seismic Japan: The Long History and Continuing Legacy of the Ansei Edo Earthquake. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press. 262 pp. ISBN 978-0-8248-3817-1.

Van Horssen, Jessica. 2016. A Town Called Asbestos: Environmental Contamination, Health, and Resilience in a Resource Community. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 256 pp. ISBN 978-0-7748-2841-3.

Environment and Society

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Cover Environment and Society
Article Category:
Book Review
Page Count:
202–225
Print Publication Date:
01 Sep 2017
Online Publication Date:
01 Sep 2017
Copyright:
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