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UNINA9910812721903321 |
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Titolo |
Environmental anthropology engaging ecotopia : bioregionalism, permaculture, and ecovillages / / edited by Joshua Lockyer and James R. Veteto |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, c2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (347 p.) |
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Collana |
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Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology ; ; 17 |
Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; ; v. 17 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LockyerJoshua |
VetetoJames R |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human ecology |
Ethnobiology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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I. Bioregionalism -- II. Permaculture -- III. Ecovillages. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In order to move global society towards a sustainable "ecotopia," solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the world, the contributors-scholar-activists and activist-practitioners- examine the interrelationships between three prominent environmental social movements: bioregionalism, a worldview and political ecology that grounds environmental action and experience; permaculture, a design science for putting the |
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