Radical Ecology The Search for a Livable World

Series: Revolutionary Thought and Radical Movements

By: Carolyn Merchant(Author)

272 pages, tables

Publisher: Routledge

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This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recent Global Movements and Globalization and the Environment.

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Carolyn Merchant is Chancellor's Professor of Environmental History, Philosophy, and Ethics in the Department of Conservation and Resource Studies at the University of California, Berkley. She is the author of The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution and Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England.

Series: Revolutionary Thought and Radical Movements

By: Carolyn Merchant(Author)

272 pages, tables

Publisher: Routledge

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"Radical Ecology is crucial reading for anyone concerned with the liberation of human beings and the earth and the relationships between these projects."
– Ynestra King, New School for Social Research

"Radical Ecology provides an excellent overview of ideas and practices aimed at finding solutions to very pressing issues facing the world today."
– Human Ecology (2007) Frank R Thomas

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