Gift ecology : remaining a sustainable world /

"Global sustainability in the 21st century seems to be an elusive goal. There are too many issues, too many problems and, increasingly, too many people to make the major changes required in the time various experts tell us we have left."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Denton, Peter H., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Victoria ; Vancouver ; Calgary : RMB, 2012.
Colección:RMB manifestos.
Temas:
Sustainability.
Human ecology.
Environmental economics.
Durabilité de l'environnement.
Écologie humaine.
Économie de l'environnement.
human ecology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
Environmental economics
Human ecology
Sustainability
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • The argument
  • Prelude : on ethics, technology and sustainability
  • pt. 1. Mechanics, Methodists, and me; 1. The mechanical "I"
  • 2. The methodical muse
  • 3. The metrical "me"
  • Interlude : lessons from a scrub oak
  • pt. 2. Toward a gift ecology; 4. What is given, what is gift
  • 5. A universe of relations
  • 6. Gift ecology : rebalancing ecology and economy
  • Postlude : the turtle's gift
  • Bookshelf.

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