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Environmental anthropology engaging ecotopia : bioregionalism, permaculture, and ecovillages /

In order to move global society towards a sustainable "ecotopia," solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from aroun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lockyer, Joshua, Veteto, James R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, ©2013.
Colección:Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; v. 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In order to move global society towards a sustainable "ecotopia," solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the world, the contributors-scholar-activists and activist-practitioners- examine the interrelationships between three prominent environmental social movements: bioregionalism, a worldview and political ecology that grounds environmental action and experience; permaculture, a design science for putting t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 329 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781299777743
1299777740
9780857458803
0857458809