Sociology 179 - Nature,Poverty,and Progress:Dilemmas ofDevelopment and Environment.W

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University of California-Santa Cruz

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Concerns about environmental change, including global warming, threats to the ozone layer, and industrial pollution, raise questions about Third World development. Simple views of the relation between society and nature, such as blaming population growth, industrialization, or poor people, seem to preclude higher living standards. Uses debates and case studies to explore more subtle and optimistic views of social-natural relations. B. Crow

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1.25

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Lecture

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www.ucsc.edu/

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(831) 459-0111

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Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Quarter

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