Environmental Culture

Environmental Culture
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-13 : 9781134682959
ISBN-10 : 1134682956
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Book Synopsis Environmental Culture by : Val Plumwood

Download or read book Environmental Culture written by Val Plumwood and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-09-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment, Val Plumwood digs at the roots of environmental degradation. She argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Using a range of examples, Plumwood presents a radically new picture of how our culture must change to accommodate nature.


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