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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955940903321

Autore

Franklin Adrian

Titolo

Nature and social theory / / Adrian Franklin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Sage, 2002

London ; ; Thousand Oaks : , : Sage, , 2002

ISBN

9786610369911

9780761963776

0761963774

9781412932042

1412932041

9781280369919

1280369914

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.) : ill., facsims

Disciplina

304.2

Soggetti

Human ecology

Nature - Social aspects

Social ecology

Libros electrónicos.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; PART I; Chapter 2 Thinking about Nature 1: Disciplinary Beginnings; Chapter 3 Thinking about Nature 2: The Nature Crisis?; Chapter 4 A New Anthropology of Nature; PART II; Chapter 5 Naturalisation; Chapter 6 Hybridity; Chapter 7 Embodiment; Chapter 8 Politicising Nature; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Adrian Franklin considers the relationship between humans and nature, arguing that the firm boundaries between nature and culture have been breached. The author's critique cites man as a polluter and destroyer.