Cassandra Kuyvenhoven
Biographic Data
| ID | 5938958 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cassandra Kuyvenhoven |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cassandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Kuyvenhoven |
| SIGNATURE | KUYVENHOVEN C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen's University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4238-7728 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Making waste management public (or falling back to sleep)
Human-produced waste is a major environmental concern, with communities considering various waste management practices, such as increased recycling, landfilling, incineration, and waste-to-energy technologies. This article is concerned with how and why publics assemble around waste management issues. In particular, we explore Noortje Marres and Bruno Latour's theory that publics do not exist prior to issues but rather assemble around objects, and…
Industrial Disasters, Toxic Waste, and Community Impact
In Industrial Disasters, Toxic Waste, and Community Impact, Adeola seeks to apply sociological theories of risk as a means of discussing the threats to human and animal health posed by hazardous wastes and industrial disasters. Adeola follows the physical impacts and potential health outcomes in communities that have experienced toxic waste releases or disasters in the past century. From Love Canal, New York, to Chernobyl, Ukraine, the book explo…
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry: Decoding Facts and Variables. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, 199 pp. $30.00 paper (978-1-137-00727-8). A social methods course is a mandatory degree requirement for college and university students studying sociology; oftentimes, it is a class that students bemoan, temporarily endure, and, upon completion, quickly push from their minds. Biernacki approaches the topic of social inquiry i…
Anne Phillips Gender & Culture
Making waste management public (or falling back to sleep)
Human-produced waste is a major environmental concern, with communities considering various waste management practices, such as increased recycling, landfilling, incineration, and waste-to-energy technologies. This article is concerned with how and why publics assemble around waste management issues. In particular, we explore Noortje Marres and Bruno Latour's theory that publics do not exist prior to issues but rather assemble around objects, and…
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry: Decoding Facts and Variables. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, 199 pp. $30.00 paper (978-1-137-00727-8). A social methods course is a mandatory degree requirement for college and university students studying sociology; oftentimes, it is a class that students bemoan, temporarily endure, and, upon completion, quickly push from their minds. Biernacki approaches the topic of social inquiry i…
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry
Richard Biernacki, Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry: Decoding Facts and Variables. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, 199 pp. $30.00 paper (978-1-137-00727-8). A social methods course is a mandatory degree requirement for college and university students studying sociology; oftentimes, it is a class that students bemoan, temporarily endure, and, upon completion, quickly push from their minds. Biernacki approaches the topic of social inquiry i…
Anne Phillips Gender & Culture
Making waste management public (or falling back to sleep)
Human-produced waste is a major environmental concern, with communities considering various waste management practices, such as increased recycling, landfilling, incineration, and waste-to-energy technologies. This article is concerned with how and why publics assemble around waste management issues. In particular, we explore Noortje Marres and Bruno Latour's theory that publics do not exist prior to issues but rather assemble around objects, and…
Industrial Disasters, Toxic Waste, and Community Impact
In Industrial Disasters, Toxic Waste, and Community Impact, Adeola seeks to apply sociological theories of risk as a means of discussing the threats to human and animal health posed by hazardous wastes and industrial disasters. Adeola follows the physical impacts and potential health outcomes in communities that have experienced toxic waste releases or disasters in the past century. From Love Canal, New York, to Chernobyl, Ukraine, the book explo…
Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Development, Ethics, and Society (1 work) · Economic Justice (1 work) · Electronic waste (1 work) · Engineering (1 work)