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War and the Environment
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War and the Environment

Abstract

Violence is woven into the tapestry of human history. The ascent and collapse of societies is shaped by war and organized violence. As these dynamics transform, so do the consequences for the human and more-than-human world. Modern environmental degradation and inequality remain deeply entangled with warmaking and large-scale organized violence. The case of the United States demonstrates the complex and developing tension among warmaking, …

Authors

Lengefeld MR; Hooks G; Smith CL

Book title

Handbook of Environmental Sociology

Series

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Pagination

pp. 381-401

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2021

DOI

10.1007/978-3-030-77712-8_18

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)