行进在快车道上的中国环境社会学

China Environmental Sociology Stepping onto Express Lane

本文基于对2011—2014年中国环境社会学研究成果的再分析,指出中国环境社会学已经行驶在快车道上,呈现出加速发展之势,在环境与社会的关系以及环境问题的社会原因、社会影响和社会应对等方面都取得了一些有价值的研究成果。未来中国环境社会学研究需要保持清醒、冷静的头脑,进行必要的、建设性的反思,进一步完善学术对话机制、加强基础理论与方法研究,在经验研究中更加重视信息技术革命背景下的环境传播、环境政策发展过程及其实践分析等领域,并以一种更加积极乐观而又科学客观的态度,进一步加强对特定地区、特定行业和企业实施环境治理成功经验的调查研究和理论总结。

Based on re-analysis to China＇s environmental sociology research in 2011-2014, the article points out that China＇s environmental sociology has already stepped onto an express lane, showing a trend of accelerated development, achieving some valuable research findings in relationship between environment and society, social causes of, impact and reactions to environmental problems. Future studies need to done with consciousness and reasonability, with necessary and constructive reflection, to further improve the academic dialogue mechanism, strengthen research in basic theories and research methods. While in empirical studies, more attention should be attached to environment communication, environmental policy development and practice analysis under the IT revolution background. A more positive and optimistic but scientific and objective attitude should be developed to make further research and a theoretical summary to successful practice of environmental management in particular areas, industries and enterprises.