Table of Contents

Introduction: Why History And Ideology Matter 1 Defining Environmentalism 2 Some Fundamental Issues In Radical Environmentalism 3 Pre-Modern And Modern Ideas About Nature And Science: The Roots Of Technocentrism 4 Modern Roots Of Ecocentrism 5 Postmodern Science And Ecocentrism: Subjectivity, Ideology And The Critique Of Classical Science 6 Ways Ahead

About the Author

David Pepper

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"There are very few textss available which cover most of the issues which correspond to the course content (and which satisfy my own views on the subject!). Importantly too, it is written in a style which is attractive and accessible, which will appeal to the jaded minds of students who are overfed with with indigestible academic jargon" M Parnell, Napier University