Contested Environments
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Table of Contents

Series Preface.

Introduction (Nick Bingham).

Chapter One. Food Fights: on power, contest and GM (Nick Bingham).

 Chapter Two. Landscape, parks, wilderness (Chris Belshaw).

Chapter Three. Power in the land: conflicts over energy and the environment (Andrew Blowers & Dave Elliott).

Chapter Four. Troubled waters (Pam Furniss).

Chapter Five. Trading with the environment (Annie Taylor).

Chapter Six. Environmental justice and the environmental justice movement (Wendy Maples).

Chapter Seven. Environmental values in environmental decision making (Jacquie Burgess).

Chapter Eight. Making environment news (Joe Smith).

Conclusion (Nick Bingham).

Acknowledgements.

Index.

About the Author

Nick Bingham is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, UK. His current areas of research include the management of food safety, responses to the pollination crisis, and matters of coordination in smart cities. He is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters and is joint editor of Contested Environments.

Andrew Blowers, OBE, is Emeritus Professor of Social Sciences at the Open University. Over a long career he has been involved in the field of environmental politics and policy making as an academic, politician, government adviser, nuclear company director and prominent environmental activist. As a member of the first Committee on Radioactive Waste Management he was directly responsible for some of the UK's policy on legacy waste. The Legacy of Nuclear Power brings together his varied experience and expertise and reflects his lifetime concern with the fate of nuclear communities now and in the future.

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"...a useful addition to the environmental literature..." (The Holocene, Vol 14(4), 2004)

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