Abundant Earth toward an ecological civilization
"In Abundant Earth, Eileen Crist not only documents the rising tide of biodiversity loss, but also lays out the drivers of this wholesale destruction and how we can push past them. Looking beyond the familiar litany of causes - a large and growing human population, rising livestock numbers, exp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London
The University of Chicago Press,
2019.
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| Online Access: | https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/1796068.pdf |
Table of Contents:
- The destruction of life and the human supremacy complex
- Unraveling Earth's biodiversity
- Human supremacy and the roots of the ecological crisis
- The framework of resources and techno-managerialism
- Discursive knots
- Is the human impact natural?
- The trouble with debunking wilderness
- Freedom, entitlement, and the fate of the nonhuman world
- Scaling down and pulling back
- Dystopia at the doorstep
- Welcoming limitations
- Restoring abundant Earth
- Epilogue: toward an ecological civilization.