Radical Ecology: The Search for a Livable World (Revolutionary Thought and Radical Movements) - Hardcover

Merchant, Carolyn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415906504 ISBN 13: 9780415906500

Publisher: Routledge, 1992

Synopsis

Examines the major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems and identifies ways in which radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life.

About this title

About the Author:

Carolyn Merchant is Professor of Environmental History, Philosophy and Ethics in the Department of Conservation and Resource Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution and Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England.

Review:

"Radical Ecology is crucial reading for anyone concerned with the liberation of human beings and the earth and the relationships between these projects." - Ynestra King, New School for Social Research

'Radical Ecology provides an excellent overview of ideas and practices aimed at finding solutions to very pressing issues facing the world today.' - Human Ecology (2007) Frank R Thomas 

 

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0415906504
• ISBN 13: 9780415906500
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224