Environmental Anthropology Engaging Ecotopia : : Bioregionalism, Permaculture, and Ecovillages / / ed. by Joshua Lockyer, James R. Veteto.

In order to move global society towards a sustainable “ecotopia,” solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the worl...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology ; 17
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Illustrations --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Foreword --   |t Environmental Anthropology Engaging Ecotopia: An Introduction --   |t I Bioregionalism --   |t Chapter One. Growing a Life-Place Politics --   |t Chapter Two. On Bioregionalism and Watershed Consciousness --   |t Chapter Three. Growing an Oak An Ethnography of Ozark Bioregionalism --   |t Chapter Four. The Adirondack Semester: An Integrated Approach to Cultivating Bioregional Knowledge and Consciousness --   |t Further Readings on Bioregionalism --   |t II Permaculture --   |t Chapter Five. Environmental Anthropology Engaging Permaculture: Moving Theory and Practice Toward Sustainability --   |t Chapter Six. Weeds or Wisdom? Permaculture in the Eye of the Beholder on Latvian Eco-Health Farms --   |t Chapter Seven. Permaculture in the City: Ecological Habitus and the Distributed Ecovillage --   |t Chapter Eight. Culture, Permaculture, and Experimental Anthropology in the Houston Foodshed --   |t Chapter Nine. Putting Permaculture Ethics to Work: Commons Thinking, Progress, and Hope --   |t Chapter Ten. Permaculture in Practice: Low Impact Development in Britain --   |t Chapter Eleven. In Search of Global Sustainability and Justice: How Permaculture Can Contribute to Development Policy --   |t Further Readings on Permaculture --   |t III Ecovillages --   |t Chapter Twelve. From Islands to Networks: The History and Future of the Ecovillage Movement --   |t Chapter Thirteen. Creating Alternative Political Ecologies through the Construction of Ecovillages and Ecovillagers in Colombia --   |t Chapter Fourteen. Globalizing the Ecovillage Ideal: Networks of Empowerment, Seeds of Hope --   |t Chapter Fifteen. Academia’s Hidden Curriculum and Ecovillages as Campuses for Sustainability Education --   |t Chapter Sixteen. Ecovillages and Capitalism: Creating Sustainable Communities within an Unsustainable Context --   |t Further Readings on Ecovillages --   |t Notes on Contributors --   |t Index 
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520 |a In order to move global society towards a sustainable “ecotopia,” solutions must be engaged in specific places and communities, and the authors here argue for re-orienting environmental anthropology from a problem-oriented towards a solutions-focused endeavor. Using case studies from around the world, the contributors—scholar-activists and activist-practitioners— examine the interrelationships between three prominent environmental social movements: bioregionalism, a worldview and political ecology that grounds environmental action and experience; permaculture, a design science for putting the bioregional vision into action; and ecovillages, the ever-dynamic settings for creating sustainable local cultures. 
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