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Environmental Sociology
2nd Edition
This new edition of John Hannigan's well-known and respected text has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent conceptual and empirical advances in environmental sociology. The book offers a distinctive and even-handed treatment of environmental issues and debates, integrating European theoretical...
Published March 29th 2006 by Routledge
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Alcohol and Alcoholism
Effects on Brain and Development
This is the first volume that focuses on the lifespan neurobehavioral factors likely to determine susceptibility to alcohol abuse and its consequences. The chapters offer careful analysis of the effects of ethanol on the fetus, the infant, the adolescent, and the adult. The authors include...
Published March 14th 1999 by Psychology Press
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Alcohol and Alcoholism
Effects on Brain and Development
This is the first volume that focuses on the lifespan neurobehavioral factors likely to determine susceptibility to alcohol abuse and its consequences. The chapters offer careful analysis of the effects of ethanol on the fetus, the infant, the adolescent, and the adult. The authors include...
Published January 31st 1999 by Psychology Press
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Fantasy City
Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis
Fantasy City analyses the post-industrialist city as a site of entertainment. By discussing examples from a wide variety of venues, including casinos, malls, heritage developments and theme parks, Hannigan questions urban entertainments economic foundations and historical background. He asks...
Published September 30th 1998 by Routledge
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Environmental Sociology
A Social Constructionist Perspective
John Hannigan argues that society's unwillingness to recognize and solve environmental problems rests primarily upon the claims making activities of a number of 'issue entrepreneurs' in science, mass media and politics....
Published October 25th 1995 by Routledge