Political nature : environmentalism and the interpretation of Western thought /
Concern over environmental problems is prompting us to reexamine established thinking about society and politics. The challenge is to find a way for the public's concern for the environment to become more integral to social, economic, and political decision making. Two interpretations have domi...
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| Idioma: | inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- [pt. 1]. Future and past
- 2. Worldviews and the evasion of politics in environmentalist thought
- 3. Searching for roots : environmentalist interpretations of the history of Western thought
- [pt]. 2. Rethinking nature in political theory
- 4. Mechanical nature and modern politics : the system of Thomas Hobbes
- 5. Natural ends and political naturalism? Understanding Aristotle
- [pt]. 3. Political nature
- 6. Nature, politics, and the experience of place
- 7. New possibilities for environmental politics
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.