02836nam 2200601Ia 450 991045764500332120200520144314.00-8166-8761-7(CKB)1000000000347053(EBL)310401(OCoLC)476094340(SSID)ssj0000142867(PQKBManifestationID)11153268(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000142867(PQKBWorkID)10097640(PQKB)11508257(MiAaPQ)EBC310401(OCoLC)232159947(MdBmJHUP)muse39078(Au-PeEL)EBL310401(CaPaEBR)ebr10159600(CaONFJC)MIL523360(EXLCZ)99100000000034705319970304d1997 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEcocritique[electronic resource] contesting the politics of nature, economy, and culture /Timothy W. LukeMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19971 online resource (276 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-2847-5 0-8166-2846-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-247) and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture; 1 Deep Ecology as Political Philosophy; 2 Ecological Politics and Local Struggles: Earth First! as an Environmental Resistance Movement; 3 The Nature Conservancy or the Nature Cemetery: Buying and Selling ""Perpetual Care"" as Environmental Resistance; 4 Worldwatching at the Limits of Growth; 5 Environmental Emulations: Terraforming Technologies and the Tourist Trade at Biosphere 2; 6 Green Consumerism: Ecology and the Ruse of Recycling; 7 Marcuse and the Politics of Radical Ecology8 Developing an Arcological Politics: Paolo Soleri on Ecology, Architecture, and Society9 Community and Ecology: Bookchin on the Politics of Ecocommunities and Ecotechnology; Conclusion. New Departures for Ecological Resistance; Notes; IndexTimothy Luke exposes how ecological critics, organizations, and movements manipulate our conception of the environment. Turning the tables on the ecocritics, Luke demonstrates how ecocriticism can move beyond its familiar confines to engage larger cultural, economic, and political questions.EnvironmentalismGreen movementElectronic books.Environmentalism.Green movement.363.7Luke Timothy W254452MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457645003321Ecocritique2128769UNINA