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Author Anderson, E. N. (Eugene Newton), Jr., 1941-

Title Ecologies of the heart : emotion, belief, and the environment / E.N. Anderson.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 256 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-233) and index.
Contents Landscape with figures -- Feng-shui: ideology and ecology -- Chinese nutritional therapy -- Learning from the land otter: religious representation of traditional resource management -- Managing the rainforest: Maya agriculture in the town of the wild plums -- Needs and human nature -- Information processing: rational and irrational transcended -- Culture: ecology in a wider context -- In and out of institutions -- The disenchanted: religion as ecological control, and its modern fate.
Summary A treatment of the ways that humans process information in relation to resource management. It aims to answer the question of why people hold beliefs about the environment that is counterfactual to modern scientists.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Environmental policy.
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology.
Human ecology.
Environmental sciences -- Philosophy.
Environmental sciences -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Anderson, Eugene N. (Eugene Newton), 1941- Ecologies of the heart. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996 (DLC) 95013747
ISBN 019535818X
9780195358186
9780195358186 (electronic book)
9780195090109
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