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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811324303321

Autore

Bowers C. A

Titolo

Education, cultural myths, and the ecological crisis [[electronic resource] ] : toward deep changes / / C.A. Bowers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, N.Y., : State University of New York Press, c1993

ISBN

0-7914-9729-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

232 p

Collana

SUNY series in the philosophy of education

Disciplina

304.2/071/073

Soggetti

Environmental ethics - United States

Educational anthropology - United States

Environmental education - United States

Environmental protection - Study and teaching - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-228) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Cultural Aspects of the Ecological Crisis -- 2. The Conservative Misinterpretation of the Educational Crisis -- 3. The Liberal Impasse: Technocrats and Emancipators -- 4. Anthropocentrism in Textbooks -- 5. Toward Deep Changes in the Educational Process -- 6. The Political and Spiritual Dimensions of the Ecological Crisis: Toward a New Sense of Balance -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Cultural Aspects of the Ecological Crisis -- Chapter 2. Conservative Misinterpretation -- Chapter 3. Liberal Impasse -- Chapter 4. Anthropocentrism in Textbooks -- Chapter 5. Toward Deep Changes -- Chapter 6. Political and Spiritual Dimensions -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.