Nouvel Ordre Ecologique

Name: Nouvel Ordre Ecologique
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ISBN: 9780226244839

ISBN-10: 0226244830

ISBN-13: 9780226244839

Edition: 1995

Authors: Luc Ferry, Carol Volk

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Is ecology in the process of becoming the object of our contemporary passions, in the same way that Fascism was in the 30s, or Communism under Stalin? In The New Ecological Order, Luc Ferry offers a penetrating critique of the ideological roots of the "Deep Ecology" movement spreading throughout Germany, France, and the United States. Traditional ecological movements, or "democratic ecology," seek to protect the environment of human societies; they are pragmatic and reformist. But another movement has become the refuge both of nostalgic counterrevolutionaries and of leftist illusions. This is "deep ecology." Its followers go beyond practical critiques of human greed and waste: they call…

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List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Luc Ferry has taught at the Sorbonne and at the University of Caen and is the former Minister of Youth, National Education, and Research in the French government. He is the author or coauthor of eight previous books published by the University of Chicago Press, including, most recently, The New Ecological Order and Man Made God.



Preface


The Passing of the Humanist Era



Animals, or The Confusion of Genres



Antinatural Man



"Animal Liberation," or The Rights of Creatures



Neither Man nor Stone: The Enigmatic Being



The Shadows of the Earth



"Think Like a Mountain": The Master Plan of "Deep Ecology"



Nazi Ecology: The November 1933, July 1934, and June 1935 Legislations



In Praise of Difference, or The Incarnations of Leftism: The Case of Ecofeminism



Democratic Ecology and the Question of the Rights of Nature Epilogue Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism: The Three Cultures


Index