Metaphors for environmental sustainability
Subtitle: redefining our relationship with nature
By: Brendon Larson
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780300151534
Subjects: Sustainability; Nature; Metaphor; Communication in the environmental sciences; Effect of human beings on
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-293) and index.
Table of contents: title: Metaphor and sustainability; title: Progress: a Web of science and society; title: Competitive facts and capitalist values; title: Engaging the metaphoric Web; title: When scientists promote: DNA Barcoding and consumerism; title: Advocating with fear: at war against invasive species; title: Seeking sustainable metaphors; title: Wisdom and metaphor.