Becoming good ancestors how we balance nature, community, and technology /

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Main Author: Ehrenfeld, David
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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245 1 0 |a Becoming good ancestors  |h [electronic resource] :  |b how we balance nature, community, and technology /  |c David Ehrenfeld. 
260 |a Oxford ;  |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2009. 
300 |a xvi, 302 p. 
500 |a Rev. ed. of: Swimming lessons / David Ehrenfeld. 2002. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-290) and index. 
505 0 |a Pretending -- Brainstorming has its limits -- Nothing simple -- The comforts of fantasy -- Rejecting gifts -- The uses and risks of adaptation -- When machines replace people -- Pseudocommunities -- Obsolescence -- Accelerating social evolution -- Writing -- Affluence and austerity -- Energy and friendly fire -- Durable goods -- Preserving our capital -- Conservation for profit -- Hot spots and the globalization of conservation -- Putting a value on nature -- The downside of corporate immortality -- Wilderness as teacher -- An opposing view of nature -- Death of a plastic palm -- Scientific discoveries and nature's mysteries -- I reinvent agriculture -- Thinking about breeds and species -- Strangers in our own land -- Teaching field ecology -- The ubiquitous right-of-way -- A walk in the woods -- Old growth -- Intimacy with nature -- The utopia fallacy -- Traditions -- Jane Austen and the world of the community -- Universities, schools, and communities -- What do we owe our children? -- Epilogue: A call for fusion and regeneration. 
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