Module POC3095 for 2024/5
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POC3095: Environmental Knowledge Controversies
This module descriptor refers to the 2024/5 academic year.
Please note that this module is only delivered on the Penryn Campus.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Basic reading:
Collins, F. and R. Evans (2007) Rethinking Expertise, University of Chicago Press.
David, M. (2005) Science in Society, Palgrave Macmillan.
Fischer, F. (2000) Citizens, Experts and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge, Duke University Press. Hannigan, J. (1995) Environmental Sociology: A Social Constructionist Perspective, Routledge
Jasonoff, S. Ad Kim, S (eds) (2015) Dreamscapes of Modernity: Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Fabrication of Power, University of Chicago.
Lash, S., B. Szerszynski and B. Wynne (eds) Risk, Environment and Modernity: Towards a New Ecology, London: Sage. Pettenger, M. (ed) (2013) The Social Construction of Climate Change, Routledge
Schacker, M. (2008) A Spring Without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food Supply, The Lyons Press.