Understanding human ecology : knowledge, ethics and politics
β Scribed by T. V. Geetha Devi
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 240
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of abbreviations
Preface and acknowledgements
Part I Human ecology: the domain and its dimensions
Introduction
Part II Ethics
1 Environmental scenario of the twentieth century: a historical sketch
2 βValueβ dynamics in the environmental thought systems
Part III Politics
3 βEnvironmentβ in the βdevelopmentβ context: a historical inquiry
4 The question of βpoliticalβ in environmental thought systems, movements and as a political process
Part IV Knowledge
5 The making of human ecology: a historical perspective
6 βHuman ecologyβ as a discipline: methodological reflections
Part V Ethics, politics, knowledge: a multidimensional approach
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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