Man vs. the Environment

The environment can be something as vast as global weather patterns or as simple as the desert regions. With the advent of many technologies, the delicate balance of the environment has been upset (Elliot, 1961, p. 392). Strip mining, slash and burn farming, damming of rivers, and the extinction of many species of plants and animals have all lead to the permanent changing of the environment. Some say the change is for good, and others say for …

…should have enough intestinal fortitude to be able to make the en-vironmental right choice. In my mind it is as easy if not easier to raise a family on an environmentally farm than to raise a musket and shoot. References Eitzem, D. S. , Zinn M. B. (2000). Social Problems. Boston: Allyn and Bacon Elliot, K. , Merrill. (1961). Social Disorganization. New York: Harper and Row. Pendley, W. (1995). War on the Wild West. Washington D.C.: Regnery Publishing Inc.