Representing the Environment by John R Gold

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This is an introductory guide to the representations of the environment found in everyday life, in nature, culture, landscape, art and in the media. These provide an important means of understanding environmental attitudes and decision-making.

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Representing the Environment by John R Gold

This is anintroductory guide to the representations of the environment found in everyday life, in nature, culture, landscape, art and in the media. These provide an important means of understanding environmental attitudes and decision-making.

'An accessible well-balanced and historically informed look at how societies portray and understand the natural environment' - Richard Ek, Lund University, Sweden

'The strength of this text is the approachable way in which it has been written and the book provides a superb introduction for anyone wanting to better understand how the environment is being represented, by whom and for what purpose.'

-Mags Adams, University of Salford


'An accessible, well-balanced and historically informed look at how societies portray and understand the natural environment.' - Richard Ek, Lund University, Sweden

'The strength of this text is the approachable way in which it has been written and the book provides a superb introduction for anyone wanting to better understand how the environment is being represented, by whom and for what purpose.' - Mags Adams, University of Salford, UK

John R. Gold is Professor of Urban Geography and George Revill is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Oxford Brookes University.

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ISBN 13 9780415145909
ISBN 10 0415145902
Title Representing the Environment
Author John R Gold
Series Routledge Introductions To Environment: Environment And Society Texts
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2004-07-01
Number of pages 296
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.