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Autore |
Dickens Peter <1940, > |
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Titolo |
Reconstructing nature : alienation, emancipation, and the division of labour / / Peter Dickens |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-87902-4 |
1-134-87903-2 |
0-203-30642-2 |
1-280-32154-7 |
0-203-42075-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Collana |
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International library of sociology. |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human ecology - Philosophy |
Division of labor |
Marxian school of sociology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; SOCIETY, NATURE AND THE BALKANISATION OF ABSTRACT KNOWLEDGE; UNDERSTANDING ALIENATION: FROM THE ABSTRACT TO THE CONCRETE; REALISM, SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM AND THE PROBLEM OF 'NATURE'; WHO WOULD KNOW? SCIENCE, LAY KNOWLEDGE AND ALIENATION; INDUSTRIALISING NATURE'S POWERS; CIVIL SOCIETY: THE RECOVERY OF WHOLENESS?; KNOWLEDGE, STATE AUTHORITY AND THE DIVISION OF LABOUR; GREEN UTOPIAS AND THE DIVISION OF LABOUR; EPILOGUE: HUMANISING NATURE, NATURALISING HUMANS; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the light of the confusion surrounding the environmental crisis, Peter Dickens explores how the natural world relates to the social. The book aims to find ways of reorganising knowledge in the light of ecological consciousness. |
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