Human ecology : fragments of anti-fragmentary views of the world

摘要: We face an environmental catastrophe of global proportions. The ecological rationality modern society, and science in particular, is question. Science still responds to crises at the level technocratic expertise, treats society as adaptive system. By bringing together a number integrative approaches human-environment problem, Human Ecology shapes more radical, fundamental agenda for change. book creates framework cohesive discourse, "new human ecology". From notion that individual person agent mediating between environment, contributors recognize crisis really - manifesting itself increasing fragmentation lives general knowledge particular. Arguing environmentally sustainable lifestyles, envisages new kind consciousness environment.