Research Catalog

Title

Ecology / [edited by] Carolyn Merchant.

Publication

Amherst, N.Y. : Humanity Books, 2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

Merchant, Carolyn.

Description

436 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Key concepts in critical theory

Uniform Title

Key concepts in critical theory.

Subjects

• Ecology
• Human ecology > Philosophy
• Social ecology > Philosophy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Marx and Engels on ecology / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels ; edited by Howard L. Parsons -- The concept of enlightenment / Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno ; translated by John Cumming -- Ecology and revolution / Herbert Marcuse -- The domination of nature / William Leiss -- The failed promise of critical theory / Robyn Eckersley -- Corporate globalization / Rosemary Radford Ruether -- Global capitalism and the end of nature / Joel Kovel -- Global ecological movements / Brian Tokar -- Population and poverty / Barry Commoner -- Natural capitalism / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins -- Deep ecology / Arne Naess -- The deep ecology movement / Bill Devall -- Ecocentrism and the anthropocentric detour / George Sessions -- The concept of social ecology / Murray Bookchin -- Socialism and ecology / James O'Connor -- The time for ecofeminism / Françoise d'Eaubonne ; translated by Ruth Hottell -- The ecofeminist connection / Ariel Kay Salleh -- Ecosocial feminism as a general theory of oppression / Val Plumwood -- Ecofeminist movements / Noël Sturgeon -- Towards a feminist green socialism / Mary Mellor -- The importance of environmental justice / Peter Wenz -- Confronting environmental racism / Robert Bullard -- The environmental justice movement / Luke Cole and Sheila Foster -- Development, ecology, and women / Vandana Shiva -- Conservation refugees / Mark Dowie
• Reinventing Eden / Carolyn Merchant -- Toward a healing of self and world / Joanna Macy -- The spiritual dimension of green politics / Charlene Spretnak -- Ecology and process theology / John Cobb Jr. -- Recovering the sacred / Winona LaDuke -- Systems theory and the new paradigm / Fritjof Capra -- The ecology of order and chaos / Donald Worster -- Postmodern science and a postmodern world / David Bohm -- Predictability: does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas? / Edward Lorenz -- Science in a world of limited predictability / Ilya Prigogine -- Principles of environmental justice / The First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit.

ISBN

• 9781591025788
• 1591025788

LCCN

2008000592

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library