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The Environmental Humanities : A Critical Introduction.

Emmett, Robert S.

The Environmental Humanities : A Critical Introduction. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (247 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Emergence of the Environmental Humanities -- 2 Place, Ecotourism, and the New Wilds -- 3 Energy, Consumption, and Sustainable Cities -- 4 Promises and Dangers of Science -- 5 The Anthropocene's Dark Visions -- 6 Putting the Brakes On: Alternative Practices -- 7 Unsettling the Human -- 8 Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies.

9780262342292


Environmental sciences.


Electronic books.

GE40.E464 2017

333.7

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