01843nam 22003493u 450 991045985820332120210205221536.01-315-73014-61-317-54804-3(CKB)3710000000238007(EBL)1782455(MiAaPQ)EBC1782455(EXLCZ)99371000000023800720140915d2014|||| u|| |engAdorno on Nature[electronic resource]Hoboken Taylor and Francis20141 online resource (209 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-13015-9 1-84465-255-6 Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; 1. Critical materialism ; 2. Nature, red in tooth and claw ; 3. Thought thinking itself ; 4. Adorno's endgame ; 5. Adorno and radical ecology ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; IndexDecades before the environmental movement emerged in the 1960's, Adorno condemned our destructive and self-destructive relationship to the natural world, warning of the catastrophe that may result if we continue to treat nature as an object that exists exclusively for our own benefit. ""Adorno on Nature"" presents the first detailed examination of the pivotal role of the idea of natural history in Adorno's work. A comparison of Adorno's concerns with those of key ecological theorists - social ecologist Murray Bookchin, ecofeminist Carolyn Merchant, and deep ecologist Arne Naess - reveals how...Electronic books.Cook Deborah1954-880338AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910459858203321Adorno on Nature2015843UNINA