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OverviewAdopts ecological theory to critique, confront, and suggest solutions for contemporary cultural problems. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mick SmithPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780791449080ISBN 10: 0791449084 Pages: 298 Publication Date: 29 March 2001 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Against the Rationalization of Environmental Values 2. Closed to Nature: Social Theory and Ethics from Durkheim to Habermas 3. Social Theory, Nature, and the Production Paradigm 4. To Speak of Trees: Social Constructivism, Environmental Values, and the Futures of Radical Ecology 5. Environmental Antinomianism: The Moral World Turned Upside Down 6. Against the Enclosure of the Ethical Commons: Radical Environmentalism as an ""Ethics of Place"" 7. Thin Air and Silent Gravity: The Ecological Self and the Intangibility of the Ethical Subject 8. A Green Thought in a Green Shade: Moral Sense and an Ethics of Place Notes Bibliography Index"ReviewsThe argument reads like an exciting novel...It makes a major contribution to what is now recognized as a major issue in environmental philosophy-how to formulate an environmental ethics when our received ethics are fundamentally defective. - Arran E. Gare, author of Postmodernism and the Environmental Crisis """The argument reads like an exciting novel...It makes a major contribution to what is now recognized as a major issue in environmental philosophy-how to formulate an environmental ethics when our received ethics are fundamentally defective."" - Arran E. Gare, author of Postmodernism and the Environmental Crisis" Author InformationMick Smith is Lecturer in the Division of Sociology at the University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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