This book explores some of the conditions and underlying causes of the multiple environmental crises facing humanity. Rooted in anthropology, but multidisciplinary in scope, it surveys the socio-cultural and socio-economic errors, foibles, and follies that brought us to these circumstances.
This book explores some of the conditions and underlying causes of the multiple environmental crises facing humanity. Rooted in anthropology, but multidisciplinary in scope, it surveys the socio-cultural and socio-economic errors, foibles, and follies that brought us to these circumstances.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alexander M. Ervin (PhD Illinois) is Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, University of Saskatchewan where he taught and researched for 51 years. His specialities include environmental anthropology, socio-cultural change, and applied anthropology. He is a past president of the Society for Applied Anthropology. His books include Canadian Perspectives in Cultural Anthropology (2001), Applied Anthropology: Tools and Perspectives for Contemporary Practice (2005) and Cultural Transformations and Globalization: Theory, Development, and Social Change (2015).
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1-What is Political Ecology? Part I: Agriculture Chapter 2-Overview of Global Food Production: Pressures to Industrialize Chapter 3-Field Crops: Grains and Soy Chapter 4- Livestock Production Chapter 5-Who Really "Feeds a Hungry World"? Part II: Energy Chapter 6-Coal Chapter 7-The "Devil's Excrement"-Petroleum Chapter 8-Hydroelectric and Irrigation Dams Chapter 9-Uranium and Nuclear Power: The Case Against Part III: Solutions Chapter 10-Transforming our Political Economies and Dealing with the Issue of Constant Growth Chapter 11-Some Solutions in Agriculture Chapter 12-Renewable Energy Solutions Part IV: Conclusions Chapter 13-The Big Moral Question Chapter 14-What Might Happen Next?
Chapter 1-What is Political Ecology? Part I: Agriculture Chapter 2-Overview of Global Food Production: Pressures to Industrialize Chapter 3-Field Crops: Grains and Soy Chapter 4- Livestock Production Chapter 5-Who Really "Feeds a Hungry World"? Part II: Energy Chapter 6-Coal Chapter 7-The "Devil's Excrement"-Petroleum Chapter 8-Hydroelectric and Irrigation Dams Chapter 9-Uranium and Nuclear Power: The Case Against Part III: Solutions Chapter 10-Transforming our Political Economies and Dealing with the Issue of Constant Growth Chapter 11-Some Solutions in Agriculture Chapter 12-Renewable Energy Solutions Part IV: Conclusions Chapter 13-The Big Moral Question Chapter 14-What Might Happen Next?
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