Dwelling in Resistance : : Living with Alternative Technologies in America / / Chelsea Schelly.
Most Americans take for granted much of what is materially involved in the daily rituals of dwelling. In Dwelling in Resistance, Chelsea Schelly examines four alternative U.S. communities-"The Farm," "Twin Oaks," "Dancing Rabbit," and "Earthships"-where electr...
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Nature, Society, and Culture
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) :; 21 photographs, 1 figure |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. What Does It Mean to Dwell in Resistance?
- 2. What "Normal" Dwelling Looks Like: The History of Home Technologies
- 3. Custodians of the Earth, Witnesses to Transition: The Story of The Farm
- 4. The Abundance of the Commons: Twin Oaks and the Plenitude Ethic
- 5. Individualism and Symbiosis: Th e Dance at Dancing Rabbit
- 6 Self-Sufficiency as Social Justice: The Case of Earthship Biotecture
- 7. Dwelling in Resistance
- Appendix: Reflections on Method
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author