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Allan Schnaiberg

Downloadable Research Papers

2004 (forthcoming)

"The Economy and the Environment." Chapter 31 in The Handbook of Economic    Sociology, edited by Neil Smelser and Richard Swedberg. (download pdf)

"Interrogating The Treadmill Of Production: Everything You Wanted To Know About The    Treadmill, But Were Afraid To Ask." Organization & Environment. [with Ken Gould &
   David Pellow] (download pdf)


2003

The Environment: From Surplus to Scarcity. New York: Oxford University Press.
   (download pdf)

“The Environmental Justice Movement: Equitable Allocation of the Costs and
   Benefits of Environmental Management Outcomes.” Social Justice Research.14:    423 439. [with D.N. Pellow and A.S. Weinberg] (download pdf)


2002

“Reflections on My 25 Years Before the Mast of the Environment and Technology Section."
   Organizations and Environment. (download pdf)

“The Treadmill of Production and the Environmental State.” Pp. 15-32 in Arthur Mol and    Fred Buttel, eds., The Environmental State Under Pressure. Kidington, Oxford, UK:    Elsevier Publishing. [with D.N. Pellow and A.S. Weinberg. (download pdf)


2001

"Markets and politics in urban recycling: A tale of two cities." Working Paper
   01-13, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University (download pdf)

"American Studies: Environment.” Volume 1, pp. 444-447 in Neil J. Smelser and Paul B.    Baltes (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences    (Kidington, Oxford, UK: Elsevier Science). (download pdf)

"Environmental Movements Since Love Canal: Hope, Despair & [Im]mobilization?" Buffalo    Environmental Law Journal.  (download pdf)


2000

"Putting the ecological modernization thesis to the test: The promises and performance of
   urban recycling." Pp. 109-137 in Arthur P.J. Mol and David A. Sonnenfeld, editors.
   Ecological Modernization Around the World: Perspectives and Critical Debates.
Ilford    (UK) & Portland, OR.: Frank Cass & Co. [with A.S. Weinberg & D.N. Pellow (download pdf)


1997

"Sustainable development and the treadmill of production." Pp. 72-88 in Susan Baker et    al., editors, The Politics of Sustainable Development: Theory, Policy and Practice within    the European Union. London & New York: Routledge Press. (download pdf)

"Paradoxes and contradictions: A contextual framework for 'how I learned to suspect    recycling'." Humanity and Society 21 (3): 223-239. (download pdf)

"Politicizing the treadmill of production: reshaping social outcomes of 'efficient' recycling."    (with David N. Pellow & Adam S. Weinberg). Working paper, Institute for Policy Research,    Northwestern University. Evanston, IL. (download pdf)


1996

"Sustainable development as a sociologically defensible concept: From foxes and rovers    to citizens." Advances in Human Ecology, (Spring 1996) edited by Lee Freese. Volume 5:    261-302. JAI Press. [with Adam Weinberg & David Pellow] (download pdf)


1995

"Pragmatic corporate cultures: Insights from a recycling enterprise." Greener    Management International 12 (October): 95-110. [with David N. Pellow & Adam S.    Weinberg] (download pdf)

"Plastic policies, prologue and parable: Reframing recycling." Environment, Technology,    and Society 77 (Fall 1994): 1, 3-4. (download pdf)

"Natural resource use in a transnational treadmill: International agreements, national    citizenship practices, and sustainable development." Humboldt Journal of Social Relations
  
21(1): 61-94 [with Kenneth A. Gould & Adam S.Weinberg]. (download pdf)


1994

"The political economy of environmental problems and policies: Consciousness,    coordination, and control capacity." Advances in Human Ecology, edited by Lee Freese.    Volume 3: 23-64. Greenwich, CT & London: JAI Press. (download pdf)


1993

Social Equity and Environmental Activism: Utopias, Dystopias and Incrementalism. Editor,
   Special issue of Qualitative Sociology, vol. 16, no.3 [Fall].

Contributions:

"Introduction: Inequality once more, with (some) feeling." Pp. 203-207
(download pdf)

"Legitimating impotence: Pyrrhic victories of the modern environmental movement." [with K.A. Gould & A.S. Weinberg]. Pp. 207-246.
(download pdf)


1992

"Recycling vs. remanufacturing: Redistributive realities." Working paper WP-15, Center    for Urban Affairs & Policy Research, Northwestern University, April. (download pdf)

"The recycling shell game: Multinational economic organization vs. local political
   ineffectuality." Working paper WP-16, Center for Urban Affairs & Policy Research,    Northwestern University, May. (download pdf)