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Environment, education, and society in the Asia-Pacific : local traditions and global discourses / edited by David Yencken, John Fien and Helen Sykes.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; 1.
- Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental education--Asia.
- Environmental education.
- Environmental education--Australasia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 341 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This important new book explores the influences of global environmental discourses and local traditions and practises in twelve countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Contents:
- chapter Introduction / David Yencken
- chapter 1 Attitudes to nature in the East and West / David Yencken
- chapter 2 The research / David Yencken
- chapter 3 Environmental attitudes and education in southern China / Philip Stimpson
- chapter 4 Oya-Shima-Kuni: Japan / Brendan Barrett
- chapter 5 Living traditions: India / M. J. Ravindranath
- chapter 6 Unity and diversity: South East Asia / Lily Kong with Irene Teh-Cheong Poh Ai, Panji I. Gusti Tisna, Purisima Remorin, Rapeepun Suwannatachote and Wiwat Lee
- chapter 7 Songlines and the Gondwanan inheritance
- Environmental attitudes and education in Australia / David Yencken
- chapter 8 Voices from the South West Pacific / John Fien
- chapter 9 Young people and the environment
- Attitudes, knowledge and behaviour / Helen Sykes
- chapter 10 Young people and the environment
- The implications for environmentalism / David Yencken
- chapter 11 Listening to the voice of youth
- Implications for educational reform / John Fien.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-62618-5
- 1-134-62619-3
- 0-203-45926-1
- 1-280-05342-9
- 9780203459263
- OCLC:
- 70758648
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