Title: Postmodern ecology
First published: 1998
Description: This book spins a historical fable about the trends in European thought that have contributed to the rise of industrial civilization and to the ecological crisis. It explores alternative visions of nature and culture, from Romanticism to ecological theory, in an effort to rewrite the story of natural and cultural history. Its themes include ecological poetics, technological artistry, evolutionary learning, the play of communication, and the struggle for a viable ecological ethic.
Subjects: Social ecology, Communication and culture, Social evolution, Human ecology, Écologie sociale, Évolution sociale, Communication et culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE, General
LC classification: HM206 .W47 1998