ISBN:
0857458809
,
1299777740
,
9781299777743
,
9780857458803
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 329 pages)
,
illustrations
Series Statement:
Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology v. 17
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Environmental anthropology engaging ecotopia
DDC:
304.2
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Ethnobiology
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Geography
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
Ethnobiology
;
Human ecology
;
Humanökologie
;
Nachhaltigkeit
;
Regionalwirtschaft
;
Dorfgemeinschaft
;
Ökologische Bewegung
;
Lebensform
;
Permakultur
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
I. Bioregionalism -- II. Permaculture -- III. Ecovillages.
Abstract:
In order to move global society towards a sustainable "ecotopia," solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the world, the contributors-scholar-activists and activist-practitioners- examine the interrelationships between three prominent environmental social movements: bioregionalism, a worldview and political ecology that grounds environmental action and experience; permaculture, a design science for putting t
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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