Stephanie Malin has studied the legacies of past uranium mining and milling in Western states for over a decade. Her book examines dilemmas faced by uranium communities caught between harmful legacies of previous mining booms and the potential promise of new economic development.
CSU Sociology chaired/moderated sessions and presented on topics including policing, criminal justice, victimization, gender equality, sentencing, and more.
The 2018 U.S. Nuclear Posture Review, ordered by President Donald Trump, details subtle yet important changes in the U.S. approach to nuclear weapons.
KuoRay Mao published “The Treadmill of Taxation: Desertification and Organizational State Deviance in Minqin Oasis, China” in Critical Criminology in February 2018. Abstract Green criminology has long proposed a political economy approach towards the study of environmental harm. This paper engages with that emerging scholarship by examining how land reclamation and organizational state deviance contributed […]
This paper examines the acute socioecological crisis in the Minqin region of China’s Gansu province beginning in the 1980s and the multilevel, governmental response to that crisis in the first two decades of the 21st century.
Prabha Unnithan, CSU criminology professor, travels to India to lecture and broadcast on university’s education channel to help increase offerings to the general public.
This book examines how water crises threaten the assumptions and accepted management practices of water users, managers and policymakers.
Students in Jeni Cross’s Applied Social Change course partnered with the Environmental Defense Fund on a real-world project to protect Monarch habitats.
The cranberry industry is working to boost demand for cranberry products at home and expand new export markets in Asia and Latin America.
Jeni Cross presented “Behavior Change Toolkits: A Systems Thinking Framework for Conservation” during the “Design for Change” session.
