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Environmental anthropology engaging ecotopia : bioregionalism, permaculture, and ecovillages / edited by Joshua Lockyer and James R. Veteto.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lockyer, Joshua.
Veteto, James R.
Series:
Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; v. 17
Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology ; 17
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human ecology.
Ethnobiology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (347 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Berghahn Books, c2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In order to move global society towards a sustainable "ecotopia," solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the world, the contributors-scholar-activists and activist-practitioners- examine the interrelationships between three prominent environmental social movements: bioregionalism, a worldview and political ecology that grounds environmental action and experience; permaculture, a design science for putting the
Contents:
I. Bioregionalism
II. Permaculture
III. Ecovillages.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-80758-977-3
0-85745-880-9
OCLC:
855505449

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