Ecological thinking : the politics of epistemic location / / Lorraine Code
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Code Lorraine
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| Titolo: |
Ecological thinking : the politics of epistemic location / / Lorraine Code
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 322 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Knowledge, Sociology of |
| Ecofeminism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-304) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Ecological thinking: subversions and transformations -- Ecological naturalism -- Negotiating empiricism -- Ecological subjectivity in the making: "The child as fact and artifact" -- Patterns of autonomy, acknowledgment, and advocacy -- Rational imagining, responsible knowing -- Public knowledge, public trust: toward Democratic epistemic practices. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Starting from an epistemological approach implicit in Rachel Carson's scientific practice, this book presents the creative restructuring resources of ecology for a theory of knowledge. It critiques the instrumental rationality, abstract individualism and exploitation of people and places legitimated by western epistemologies. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Politics of epistemic location |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ecological thinking |
| ISBN: | 0-19-515944-6 |
| 1-281-15630-2 | |
| 9786611156305 | |
| 0-19-803613-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910965987603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in feminist philosophy.