Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason

A much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. In this much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment, Val Plumwood digs at the roots of environmental degradation. She argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Using a range of examples, Plumwood presents a radically new picture of how our culture must change to accommodate nature.

• | Author: Val Plumwood
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Dec 20, 2001
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780415178785
• | ISBN-10: 0415178789