Carolyn Merchant

Radical Ecology (eBook, ePUB)

The Search for a Livable World

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recent Global Movements and Globalization and the Environment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136190148
• Artikelnr.: 38256231

Autorenporträt

Carolyn Merchant is Professor of Environmental History, Philosophy and Ethics in the Department of Conservation and Resource Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution and Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: What is Radical Ecology?
Part 1 Problems
Chapter 1 The Global Ecological Crisis
Chapter 2 Science and Worldviews
Chapter 3 Environmental Ethics and Political Conflict
Part 2 Thought
Chapter 4 Deep Ecology
Chapter 5 Spiritual Ecology
Chapter 6 Social Ecology
Part 3 Movements
Chapter 7 Green Politics
Chapter 8 Ecofeminism
Chapter 9 Anti-Globalization and Sustainability
conclusion Conclusion: The Radical Ecology Movement