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Nature and Madness.

Through much of history our relationship with the earth has been plagued by ambivalence--we not only enjoy and appreciate the forces and manifestations of nature, we seek to plunder, alter, and control them. Here Paul Shepard uncovers the cultural roots of our ecological crisis and proposes ways to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Georgia Press.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Domesticators -- 3 The Desert Fathers -- 4 The Puritans -- 5 The Mechanists -- 6 The Dance of Neoteny and Ontogeny -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. 
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