摘要: Sociological research on global climate change (GCC) can be found in several subfields, but it has primarily emerged within the theoretical and substantive domain of sociology environment. This review provides an overview sociological literature identifies key areas for further development. The focuses four broad areas: social causes, construction problem, relationship between GCC inequality, dimensions mitigation adaptation. WIREs Clim Change 2015, 6:129–150. doi: 10.1002/wcc.328 For resources related to this article, please visit website. Conflict interest: author declared no conflicts interest article.