Handbook of Environmental Sociology

Chapter 1. Introduction: A 21st Century Public Environmental Sociology (Beth Schaefer Caniglia).- Part I: Inequality, Political Economy, and Justice.- Chapter 2. Intersectionality and the Environment (Christina Ergas).- Chapter 3. Environmental Justice (Rebecca Maung).- Chapter 4. Ecologically Unequal Exchange and Environmental Load Displacement (Jennifer E. Givens).- Chapter 5. Consumption (Annika Rieger).- Chapter 6. Corporations and the Environment (Simone Pulver).- Chapter 7. Just Transitions and Labor (Erik Kojola).- Part II: Energy, Climate, and Health.- Chapter 8. Sociology of Energy(Stephanie A. Malin).- Chapter 9. Risk (Alissa Cordner).- Chapter 10. Sociology and Climate Change (Danielle Falzon).- Chapter 11. Sociology of Disasters (Lori Peek).- Chapter 12. Environmental Factors in Health (Elisabeth Wilder).- Chapter 13. Food Insecurity (Dorceta E. Taylor).- Part III: Culture, the State, and Institutions.- Chapter 14. Animals in Environmental Sociology (Linda Kalof).- Chapter 15. Religion and the Environment (Lynn Hempel).- Chapter 16. Environmental Governance (Dana R. Fisher).- Chapter 17. Green Criminology (Michael J. Lynch).- Chapter 18. War and the Environment (Michael R. Lengefeld).- Part IV: Population, Place, and Possibilities.- Chapter 19. Environmental Demography (Lori M. Hunter ).- Chapter 20. Land Use and Land Use Change (Thomas K. Rudel).- Chapter 21. Structural Human Ecology (Thomas Dietz).- Chapter 22. Environmental Science and Technology Studies (Scott Frickel).- Chapter 23. Towards an Indigenous Environmental Sociology (Kari Marie Norgaard).- Chapter 24. Environmental Movements in the United States (Erik W. Johnson).- Chapter 25. Socio-Ecological Systems (Beth Schaefer Caniglia).

Beth Schaefer Caniglia (PhD University of Notre Dame) is Executive Director of Earth, Incorporated and Editor-in-Chief of the Solutions Journal. Dr. Caniglia's research and publications are focused at the intersection of resilience and environmental justice in urban communities. Dr. Caniglia is past-Chair of the Environment & Technology Section of the American Sociological Association. She has received numerous awards. In 2009, she was chosen as a Global Climate Leader by the State of the World Forum in recognition of her commitment to link academic scholarship to global carbon cycle transformation. In 2016, she was recognized by the International Women's Leadership Association as among Top Women Executives, Professionals & Entrepreneurs. Her book (with Thomas J. Burns) Environmental Sociology: The Ecology of Late Modernity was honored with the Gerold L. Young Outstanding Book Award from the Society for Human Ecology. She has been honored by America's Who's Who in Academia and was selected to serve as a Research Fellow for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. Dr. Caniglia was most recently honored to be selected as a Propeller Impact Accelerator awardee in her new home of New Orleans.



Andrew Jorgenson is Professor and Chair in the Department of Sociology and Professor of Environmental Studies at Boston College. Working in the areas of environmental sociology, global political economy, the sociology of development, and sustainability science more broadly, he conducts research on the human dimensions of global environmental change, with a focus on how development, inequality, and the structure of global production and trade networks contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, industrial pollution, land cover change, and relationships between environmental conditions and population health. In 2020, he received the Fred Buttel Distinguished Contribution Award from the American Sociological