This fully updated new edition introduces the core concepts, central thinkers, and major works of the burgeoning field of political ecology.rnExplores the key arguments and contemporary explanatory challenges facing the sub-disciplinernProvides the first full history of the development of political ecology over the last century and its theoretical underpinningsrnConsiders the major challenges facing the field now and for the futurernStudy boxes introduce key figures in the development of the discipline and summarize their most important worksrnFully updated to include recent events, such as the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, as well as both urban and rural examples, from the developed and underdeveloped world
