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Art and Sustainability : Connecting Patterns for a Culture of Complexity (2nd emended edition 2013) /

What is the cultural dimension of sustainability? This book offers a thought-provoking answer, with a theoretical synthesis on "cultures of sustainability". Describing how modernity degenerated into a culture of unsustainability, to which the arts are contributing, Sacha Kagan engages us i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kagan, Sacha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2011]
Colección:Image ; 25
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Culture and Art of Unsustainability
  • 2. Toward Culture(s) of Sustainability, Step One: Systems Thinking and the Limits of Holism
  • 3. Toward Culture(s) of Sustainability, Step Two: From the 'Big Picture' to the Culture of Complexity
  • 4. Aesthetics of Sustainability
  • 5. Ecological Art
  • 6. Sustainability and Ecology as keywords: a decade of contemporary art
  • 7. Fostering Change: Art and Social Conventions
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography.