Ecocritique Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture

Name: Ecocritique Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture
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ISBN: 9780816628476

ISBN-10: 0816628475

ISBN-13: 9780816628476

Edition: 2nd 1997

Authors: Timothy W. Luke

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List price: $28.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 8/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.87" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Timothy W. Luke is University Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Virginia Tech University, where he is also Program Chair, Government and International Affairs. Among his recent books is There Is a Gunman on Campus: Tragedy and Terror at Virginia Tech.



Acknowledgments


Introduction. Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture



Deep Ecology as Political Philosophy



Ecological Politics and Local Struggles: Earth First! as an Environmental Resistance Movement



The Nature Conservancy or the Nature Cemetery: Buying and Selling "Perpetual Care" as Environmental Resistance



Worldwatching at the Limits of Growth



Environmental Emulations: Terraforming Technologies and the Tourist Trade at Biosphere 2



Green Consumerism: Ecology and the Ruse of Recycling



Marcuse and the Politics of Radical Ecology



Developing an Arcological Politics: Paolo Soleri on Ecology, Architecture, and Society



Community and Ecology: Bookchin on the Politics of Ecocommunities and Ecotechnology


Conclusion. New Departures for Ecological Resistance


Notes


Index