Beyond sustainability : a thriving environment /
"This text approaches the study of the environment from two disciplines--sociology and philosophy. Both sociologists and philosophers have concerns about our environment's ability not only to sustain itself, but also to reach a point where it can thrive. It examines the differences between...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | "This text approaches the study of the environment from two disciplines--sociology and philosophy. Both sociologists and philosophers have concerns about our environment's ability not only to sustain itself, but also to reach a point where it can thrive. It examines the differences between "sustainability" and "thrivability" and discusses sociological and philosophical environmentalism, the ecosystem, and mass extinctions"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781476615165 (e-book) |