The Deep Ecology Movement

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Pub. Date: 1995-02-02
Publisher(s): North Atlantic Books
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Summary

"The Deep Ecology Movement, " a name introduced by noted Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess, is a worldwide grassroots environmental movement that seeks to redress the shallow and piecemeal approach of technology-based ecology. (Environmental Studies)

Author Biography

Co-editor Alan Drengson is associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Victoria, B.C., Canada. He is author of Beyond Environmental Crisis and The Practice of Technology, and the founder and editor of The Trumpeter: Journal of Ecosophy and The International Journal of Ecoforestry.

Co-editor Yuichi Inoue is professor of Environmental Studies at Sangyo University, Nara, Japan. He is the translator of the Japanese edition of rian Tokar's The Green Alternative and is currently translating The Deep Ecology Movement into Japanese.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
About the Authors
About the Editors
Preface
Introduction
The Shallow and the Deep, Long-Range Ecology Movement: A Summaryp. 3
The Apron Diagramp. 11
Self-Realization: An Ecological Approach to Being in the Worldp. 13
The Systematization of the Logically Ultimate Norms and Hypotheses of Ecosophy Tp. 31
Platform Principles of the Deep Ecology Movementp. 49
Arne Naess and the Union of Theory and Practicep. 54
Re-Inhabitationp. 67
Shifting Paradigms: From Technocrat to Planetary Personp. 74
The Ecological Selfp. 101
Conservation and Self-Realization: A Deep Ecology Perspectivep. 124
Transpersonal Ecology and the Varieties of Identificationp. 136
A Platform of Deep Ecologyp. 155
Feminism, Deep Ecology, and Environmental Ethicsp. 169
Making Peace with Nature: Why Ecology Needs Feminismp. 198
Ritual Is Essentialp. 219
The Council of All Beingsp. 226
Ecology, Place, and the Awakening of Compassionp. 237
Four Forms of Ecological Consciousness Reconsideredp. 242
For a Radical Ecocentrismp. 257
Recent Books Relevant to the Deep Ecology Movement Plus a Few Classicsp. 281
Appendix. Ecoforestry Statement of Philosophy from the Ecoforestry Institutep. 287
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