Environmental Problems Globally: From Perception to Reaction

by Daniel Lachmann

Overview

Environmental protection has become one of the central issues for society. As socio-economic, legal and political actors the individual's behavior matters. From a constructivist and rational choice perspective this cross-country study shows distinctive differences in the perception, evaluation, and reaction toward environmental issues.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783631673478
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	03/22/2016
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

About the Author

Daniel Lachmann studied sociology at the University of Cologne. His major research interests are social science environmental research, criminology, and quantitative methods of empirical research.

Table of Contents

Contents: Why conduct studies on individual environmental behavior? – Environment and society: socio-economic, legal and political actors – Sociological Theories on Environmental Attitudes and Behavior – Data, data quality and measures – Global Environmental Profile – Country profiles.

Preface

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