Carolyn Finney
Biographic Data
| ID | 5149738 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carolyn Finney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carolyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Finney |
| SIGNATURE | FINNEY C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management; University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley CA USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 180 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Black Faces
This chapter explores how the paucity of visual and textual representation of African Americans in popular media, the National Parks, and environmental education perpetuates their invisibility in conversations about environmental management. It presents a brief look at the history of black representation in the popular media, including television, magazines, and film, and examines the National Park Service to explore how African Americans have be…
Brave New World? Ruminations on Race in the Twenty-first Century
What if we “renovated” race as a concept to reflect new configurations, possibilities and disruptions? In this essay, I consider how we might “do” race differently in our theorizing and praxis by interrogating the framings and the language we use to understand and engage race in all its permutations. I encourage us to see “informal moments of intervention” in the public sphere as resilience central to informing our theory. By engaging multiple si…
Black Faces, White Spaces
Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? This study looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental history, cultural studies, critical race studies, and geography, it argues that the lega…
Psycho-social-cultural needs of African American males in the juvenile justice system
Developing stakeholder understanding, technical capability, and responsibility
Black Faces, White Spaces
Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? This study looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental history, cultural studies, critical race studies, and geography, it argues that the lega…
Developing stakeholder understanding, technical capability, and responsibility
Brave New World? Ruminations on Race in the Twenty-first Century
What if we “renovated” race as a concept to reflect new configurations, possibilities and disruptions? In this essay, I consider how we might “do” race differently in our theorizing and praxis by interrogating the framings and the language we use to understand and engage race in all its permutations. I encourage us to see “informal moments of intervention” in the public sphere as resilience central to informing our theory. By engaging multiple si…
Developing stakeholder understanding, technical capability, and responsibility
Psycho-social-cultural needs of African American males in the juvenile justice system
Black Faces
This chapter explores how the paucity of visual and textual representation of African Americans in popular media, the National Parks, and environmental education perpetuates their invisibility in conversations about environmental management. It presents a brief look at the history of black representation in the popular media, including television, magazines, and film, and examines the National Park Service to explore how African Americans have be…
Brave New World? Ruminations on Race in the Twenty-first Century
What if we “renovated” race as a concept to reflect new configurations, possibilities and disruptions? In this essay, I consider how we might “do” race differently in our theorizing and praxis by interrogating the framings and the language we use to understand and engage race in all its permutations. I encourage us to see “informal moments of intervention” in the public sphere as resilience central to informing our theory. By engaging multiple si…
Black Faces, White Spaces
Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? This study looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental history, cultural studies, critical race studies, and geography, it argues that the lega…
Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Race (biology (2 works) · African americans (1 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works)