Frederick H. Buttel | |
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Born | |
Died | January 14, 2005 | (aged 56)
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Spouse | Pamela Clinkenbeard |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology (agriculture, environment) |
Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison Cornell University |
Thesis | Class Conflict, Environmental Conflict, and the Environmental Movement: The Social Bases of Mass Environmental Beliefs, 1968–1974 (1975) |
Frederick Howard Buttel (October 15, 1948, Freeport, Illinois – January 14, 2005, Madison, Wisconsin) was the William H. Sewell Professor of Rural Sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A prominent scholar of the sociology of agriculture, Buttel was also well known for his contributions to environmental sociology.