Becoming good ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : how we balance nature, community, and technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EhrenfeldDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Nature - Effect of human beings on Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-05389-2
9786612053894 0-19-970611-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pretending -- Brainstorming has its limits -- Nothing simple -- The comforts of fantasy -- Rejecting gifts -- The uses and risks of adaptation -- When machines replace people -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Accelerating social evolution -- Writing -- Affluence and austerity -- Energy and friendly fire -- Durable goods -- Preserving our capital -- Conservation for profit -- Hot spots and the globalization of conservation -- Putting a value on nature -- The downside of corporate immortality -- Wilderness as teacher -- An opposing view of nature -- Death of a plastic palm -- Scientific discoveries and nature's mysteries -- I reinvent agriculture -- Thinking about breeds and species -- Strangers in our own land -- Teaching field ecology -- The ubiquitous right-of-way -- A walk in the woods -- Old growth -- Intimacy with nature -- The utopia fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the world of the community -- Universities, schools, and communities -- What do we owe our children? -- Epilogue: A call for fusion and regeneration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454494203321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming good ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : how we balance nature, community, and technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EhrenfeldDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Nature - Effect of human beings on Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-770030-6
1-282-05389-2 9786612053894 0-19-970611-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pretending -- Brainstorming has its limits -- Nothing simple -- The comforts of fantasy -- Rejecting gifts -- The uses and risks of adaptation -- When machines replace people -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Accelerating social evolution -- Writing -- Affluence and austerity -- Energy and friendly fire -- Durable goods -- Preserving our capital -- Conservation for profit -- Hot spots and the globalization of conservation -- Putting a value on nature -- The downside of corporate immortality -- Wilderness as teacher -- An opposing view of nature -- Death of a plastic palm -- Scientific discoveries and nature's mysteries -- I reinvent agriculture -- Thinking about breeds and species -- Strangers in our own land -- Teaching field ecology -- The ubiquitous right-of-way -- A walk in the woods -- Old growth -- Intimacy with nature -- The utopia fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the world of the community -- Universities, schools, and communities -- What do we owe our children? -- Epilogue: A call for fusion and regeneration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782806503321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming good ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : how we balance nature, community, and technology / / David Ehrenfeld |
Autore | Ehrenfeld David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EhrenfeldDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology
Nature - Effect of human beings on Environmental degradation Civilization, Modern - 21st century Technology - Social aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-770030-6
1-282-05389-2 9786612053894 0-19-970611-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pretending -- Brainstorming has its limits -- Nothing simple -- The comforts of fantasy -- Rejecting gifts -- The uses and risks of adaptation -- When machines replace people -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Accelerating social evolution -- Writing -- Affluence and austerity -- Energy and friendly fire -- Durable goods -- Preserving our capital -- Conservation for profit -- Hot spots and the globalization of conservation -- Putting a value on nature -- The downside of corporate immortality -- Wilderness as teacher -- An opposing view of nature -- Death of a plastic palm -- Scientific discoveries and nature's mysteries -- I reinvent agriculture -- Thinking about breeds and species -- Strangers in our own land -- Teaching field ecology -- The ubiquitous right-of-way -- A walk in the woods -- Old growth -- Intimacy with nature -- The utopia fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the world of the community -- Universities, schools, and communities -- What do we owe our children? -- Epilogue: A call for fusion and regeneration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818901803321 |
Ehrenfeld David
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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