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The agrarian vision : sustainability and environmental ethics /

As industry and technology proliferate in modern society, sustainability has jumped to the forefront of contemporary political and environmental discussions. The balance between progress and the earth's ability to provide for its inhabitants grows increasingly precarious as we attempt to achiev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Paul B., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010.
Colección:Culture of the land.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As industry and technology proliferate in modern society, sustainability has jumped to the forefront of contemporary political and environmental discussions. The balance between progress and the earth's ability to provide for its inhabitants grows increasingly precarious as we attempt to achieve sustainable development. In The Agrarian Vision: Sustainability and Environmental Ethics, Paul B. Thompson articulates a new agrarian philosophy, emphasizing the vital role of agrarianism in modern agricultural practices. Thompson, a highly regarded voice in environmental philosophy, unites concepts of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 323 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813173818
0813173817
9780813139807
0813139805
1282937669
9781282937666