Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of York
Course Title:
Environmental justice, harm, & policy
Course Number:
SPY00058H
Course Description:
The distribution of environmental ‘goods’ (such as clean air, water, fuel and so on) and ‘bads’ (including pollution, exposure to hazards etc.) often falls along the lines of existing systemic social divisions such as generation, gender, race/ethnicity and social class. Furthermore, at the global level, these distributions often fall unequally across developed and developing countries.
The module covers three core elements:
Patterns of environmental harm
Addressing these patterns through policymaking
Enforcing policy and punishing offenders
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 444, GOVT 398
Course URL:
https://www.york.ac.uk/students/studying/manage/programmes/module-catalogue/module/SPY00058H/latest
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