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Beschreibung
This book offers a powerful critique of the modernist philosophies that have led us to the brink of environmental and cultural collapse, and outlines a potent, co-evolutionary alternative.
This book offers a powerful critique of the modernist philosophies that have led us to the brink of environmental and cultural collapse, and outlines a potent, co-evolutionary alternative.
Über den Autor
Richard Norgaard was environmentalist David Brower's river guide during the flooding of the Glen Canyon on the Colorado River. He earned a PhD in Economics at the University of Chicago before going on to investigate the environmental problems of petroleum development in Alaska, hydroelectric dams in California, pesticide use in modern agriculture, and deforestation in the Amazon.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 The Betrayal Of Progress 2 The Challenge Of Sustainability 3 Change As A Coevolutionary Process 4 A Coevolutionary Environmental History 5 The Illusions Of Progress 6 The Philosophical Roots Of The Betrayal 7 Two Maladaptive Determinisms 8 The Coevolutionary Process Elaborated 9 A Coevolutionary Cosmology 10 Coevolutionary Lessons From The Amazon 11 The Tyranny Of Liberal Individualism 12 Democratizing Knowledge 13 Coevolving Discursive Communities 14 A Coevolving Cultural Patchwork Quilt 15 Progress Revisioned
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
Fachbereich: Volkswirtschaft
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780415068628
ISBN-10: 0415068622
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Norgaard, Richard B
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Richard B Norgaard
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.03.1994
Gewicht: 0,453 kg
Artikel-ID: 128395705