Brett Clark is an American sociologist working as a professor of

sociology Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. It uses various methods of empirical investigation an ...

at the

University of Utah The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education. The university was established in 1850 as the University of De ...

. From 2008 to 2012, he was an assistant professor at North Carolina State University. His areas of interest are

ecology Ecology () is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment. Ecology considers organisms at the individual, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere level. Ecology overl ...

political economy Political economy is the study of how economic systems (e.g. markets and national economies) and political systems (e.g. law, institutions, government) are linked. Widely studied phenomena within the discipline are systems such as labour ...

and

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He is the author of several books, including ''The Science and Humanism of Stephen Jay Gould'' (with Richard York), ''The Ecological Rift: Capitalism's War on the Earth'' (with

John Bellamy Foster John Bellamy Foster (born August 15, 1953) is an American professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and editor of the '' Monthly Review''. He writes about political economy of capitalism and economic crisis, ecology and ecological crisis ...

and Richard York), and ''Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism Versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present'' (with

and Richard York). He has published articles in the ''American Journal of Sociology'', ''Social Problems'', ''Social Science Research'', ''Theory and Society'', ''Sociological Inquiry'', ''The Sociological Quarterly'', ''Organization & Environment'', ''Population & Environment'', ''Global Environmental Politics'', ''Urban Studies'', ''Journal of Agrarian Change'', ''Society & Natural Resources'', ''International Journal of Comparative Sociology'', ''Nature & Culture'', '' Monthly Review'', and other scholarly publications. He received the 2007 Outstanding Publication Award from the Environment and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association for a series of articles published with Richard York.

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''The Science and Humanism of Stephen Jay Gould''
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''The Ecological Rift: Capitalism's War on the Earth''
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''Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present''
from

University of Utah Department of Sociology
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