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Environmental Discourse and Practice.

Publication: The Canadian Geographer
Publication Date: 22-JUN-02 		Format: Online - approximately 798 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Environmental Discourse and Practice.(and ''Environmental Discourse and Practice: A Reader'')(Book Review)

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edited by Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short, Blackwell, Oxford and Malden, Mass., 1999, ix + 219 pp. cloth US$59.95 (ISBN 0-631-21113-6); paper US$26.95 (ISBN 0-631-21114-4)

Environmental discourse and practice: A reader

edited by Lisa M. Benton and John Rennie Short, Blackwell, Oxford and Malden, Mass., 2000, xvi + 272 pp. cloth US$59.95 (ISBN 0-631-21636-7); paper US$26.95 (ISBN 0-631-21637-5)

These two books, which I will distinguish as Text and Reader, pursue an interesting and useful goal, but I am not sure they are successful. The first sentence of the Text is "Societies take up space as well as time" (p. 1). And the authors go on to explain that it is from this spatial occupancy that "the...

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