The logic of environmentalism : anthropology, ecology, and postcoloniality /

"Although modernity's understanding of nature and culture has now been superseded by that of environmentalism, the power to define the meaning of both, and hence the meaning of the world itself, remains in the same (Western) hands. This bold argument is at the center of this book that chal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Argyrou, Vassos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2005.
Colección:Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; v. 1.
Temas:
Human ecology > Philosophy.
Environmentalism > Philosophy.
Ethnobiology > Philosophy.
Écologie humaine > Philosophie.
Environnementalisme > Philosophie.
Ethnobiologie > Philosophie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Philosophie
Ökologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • First change. The idea of nature ; If we have no rivers, we make canals ; Europeans are devotees of power ; The leap across the centuries
  • Second change. Only one Earth ; This sacred Earth ; Our debt to the savage
  • The logic of the same. The phenomenology of change ; The age of the world picture ; Pure humanity
  • Beyond humanism: and further to the other side. The religion of humanity, the religion of Gaia and other homologies ; Pure being
  • No change. On hegemony ; The double bind.

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