Environmental sociology from analysis to action illustrates how sociological perspectives can help us better understand the causes and consequences of environmental problems and provides examples of efforts to ameliorate these problems the fourth edition of this environmental sociology reader includes 22 edited excerpts 10 of them new to this edition that address among other things environmental inequalities knowledge creation media and perspectives on disaster the selected pieces . The new edition of environmental sociology from analysis to action includes a number of great case studies to inspire students and encourage them to see how creative and innovative solutions to ecological problems already exist its a read full of accessible and important readings by leaders in the field of environmental sociology new additions related to food and transit justice as well as in depth explorations of recent ecological disasters make it a timely and important book. Environmental sociology from analysis to action environmental sociology a third edition of this textbook is now available this environmental sociology reader emphasizes utilizing the. Environmental sociology from analysis to action environmental studies sociology editors leslie king deborah mccarthy auriffeille edition 3 publisher rowman littlefield publishers 2013