Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface to This Edition xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. A Retrospective Introduction to Society and Natural Resources: A Summary of Knowledge xv
6. 1 Coming in from the Dark 1
7. 2 Philosophical Perspectives on Natural Resources 9
8. 3 Social Sciences and Natural Resources Management 21
9. 4 Challenges of Change 35
10. 5 Conservation Psychology 47
11. 6 Global Forces in Social Science Approaches to Natural Resource Management 59
12. 7 Cultural Diversity and Natural Resource Management 71
13. 8 Recreation Planning Frameworks 83
14. 9 Social Impact Assessment 97
15. 10 Environmental Impacts of Outdoor Recreation in Wildlands 107
16. 11 Communication Research in Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources Management 117
17. 12 Collaborative Resource Management 127
18. 13 Natural Resource Partnerships 137
19. 14 Social Acceptability in Forest and Range Management 147
20. 15 The Social Aspects of Agriculture 159
21. 16 Social Aspects of Coastal Tourism 175
22. 17 Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management 187
23. 18 Human Dimensions of Fisheries 199
24. 19 Conflict in Natural Resource Recreation 209
25. 20 A Synthesis of Tourism Research Topics 225
26. 21 Environmental and Natural Resource Sociologies 235
27. 22 The Use of Community in Natural Resource Management 249
28. 23 Whither Human Ecology? 261
29. 24 Application of the Concepts of Values and Attitudes in Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Research 271
30. 25 Normative Approaches to Natural Resources 283
31. 26 The Role of Economics in Managing Natural Resources for Society 295
32. 27 Managing Depreciative Behavior in Natural Settings 305
33. 28 Scenic Beauty Research in Society and Natural Resources 315
34. 29 The Wildland Urban Interface 329
35. 30 Environmental Psychology 337
36. 31 Dominant Socioeconomic Forces Shaping the Future of the United States 349