UID:
almafu_9958110739502883
Format:
1 online resource (235 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-87902-4
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1-134-87903-2
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0-203-30642-2
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1-280-32154-7
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0-203-42075-6
Series Statement:
International library of sociology.
Content:
In the light of the confusion surrounding the environmental crisis, Peter Dickens explores how the natural world relates to the social. The book aims to find ways of reorganising knowledge in the light of ecological consciousness.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; SOCIETY, NATURE AND THE BALKANISATION OF ABSTRACT KNOWLEDGE; UNDERSTANDING ALIENATION: FROM THE ABSTRACT TO THE CONCRETE; REALISM, SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM AND THE PROBLEM OF 'NATURE'; WHO WOULD KNOW? SCIENCE, LAY KNOWLEDGE AND ALIENATION; INDUSTRIALISING NATURE'S POWERS; CIVIL SOCIETY: THE RECOVERY OF WHOLENESS?; KNOWLEDGE, STATE AUTHORITY AND THE DIVISION OF LABOUR; GREEN UTOPIAS AND THE DIVISION OF LABOUR; EPILOGUE: HUMANISING NATURE, NATURALISING HUMANS; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-08922-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-08921-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203420751
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