Ecological Thinking : the Politics of Epistemic Location.

Starting from an epistemological approach implicit in Rachel Carson's scientific practice, this book presents the creative restructuring resources of ecology for a theory of knowledge. It critiques the instrumental rationality, abstract individualism and exploitation of people and places legiti...

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Main Author: Code, Lorraine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Ecological Thinking: Subversions and Transformations""; ""2 Ecological Naturalism""; ""3 Negotiating Empiricism""; ""4 Ecological Subjectivity in the Making: ""The Child as Fact and Artifact"" ""; ""5 Patterns of Autonomy, Acknowledgment, and Advocacy""; ""6 Rational Imagining, Responsible Knowing""; ""7 Public Knowledge, Public Trust: Toward Democratic Epistemic Practices""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""
  • ""P""""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""