The last refuge : the corruption of patriotism and environment in the age of terror /

"In The Last Refuge, writer David Orr takes a hard-hitting and fearless look at the current state of American values and politics. This set of thirteen essays examines everything from the corrosive influence of money, to our mounting ecological and social problems, to the misuse of terrorism as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orr, David W., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Island Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Since 1989
Political culture > United States.
Social values > United States.
Sustainable development > United States.
Valeurs sociales > États-Unis.
Développement durable > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Political culture.
Politics and government
Social values.
Sustainable development.
Politische Kultur
Patriotismus
Umweltschutz
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
United States.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The education of power
  • Walking north on a southbound train
  • Rewriting the Ten Commandments
  • The events of 9/11 : a view from the margin
  • The labors of Sisyphus
  • Four challenges of sustainability
  • Leverage
  • A literature of redemption
  • Diversity
  • The uses of prophecy
  • The constitution of nature
  • Imagine a world : the education of our leaders
  • Postscript : the hour before dawn.

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