Sociology and the Environment: An Analysis of Coverage in Introductory Sociology Textbooks

Teaching Sociology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 154-169

  Lewis, Tammy L ^a   Humphrey, Craig R ^b  

^a MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18444414590     PISSN: 0092055X     EISSN: 1939862X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0092055X0503300203     Document Type: Review

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