Bitter shade : the ecological challenge of human consciousness /

This book asks an age-old question about the relationship between human consciousness and the environment: How do we think about our own thoughts and actions? How can we transcend the exigencies of daily life? How can we achieve sufficient distance from our own everyday realities to think and act mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dove, Michael, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
Temas:
Environmentalism.
Consciousness.
Social psychology.
Environmental sciences.
Consciousness
Psychology, Social
Environnementalisme.
Conscience.
Psychologie sociale.
Sciences de l'environnement.
social psychology.
environmental sciences.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Nonhumans and the Paradox of the Human
  • 1. Pig-Humans and Human-Pigs: Perspectivism in Dayak Myth and Ritual
  • 2. Environmental Uncertainty and Augural Contingency
  • 3. A Non-Western Panopticon: The Yogyakarta Sultanate and Merapi Volcano
  • 4. "Bitter Shade": Signs and Things in Pakistani Agro-Forestry
  • 5. Culture, Agriculture, and Politics of Rice in Java
  • 6. Historic Parting of the Wild from the Civilized in Pakistan
  • 7. Ritual, Myth, and the Rise of "Greedy Rice"
  • 8. Weedy Signs of Intent and Error
  • Epilogue: Seeing "Life Itself "

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