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OverviewBrings the radical environmentalism known as deep ecology into an encounter with contemporary social and cultural theory, showing that deep ecology still has much to learn from such theory. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter C. van WyckPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780791434345ISBN 10: 0791434346 Pages: 186 Publication Date: 31 July 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Whither Environmentalism? Phantom Limbs Methods Structure 1. The Move to the Outside Earth Day I: The View from Space is Better Reform and Radical The Social The Deep Theoretical Fog The Minority Tradition 2. Ecology/System/Totality Prosthetic Ecology State Ecology Ecology and System Translation Ecological Patois Modernity Enlightenment Modernity as Paradigm 3. Displacing the Humans Nature Knows Best The Anthropocentric Circle Wilderness and the Mirror of the Primitive Primitive Others Going over the Hill 4. Boundary Disputes Boundary Games The Cyborg Trope The Wager Objectivity and Others Critical Weakness: Toward a Weak Ecology Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationPeter C. van Wyck is a doctoral candidate at McGill University and is currently working on a project concerning the problems of ecological threat, psychoanalytic conceptions of subjectivity, and the burial of nuclear waste. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |