The River of Life-生命之河-英文
内容简介
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sustainability defines the need for any society to live within the constraints of the land’s capacity to deliver all natural resources the society consumes. this book compares the general differences between native americans and western world view towards resources, it will provide the ‘nuts and bolts’ of a sustainability portfolio designed by indigenous peoples.
this book introduces the ideas on how to link nature and society to make sustainable choices. to be sustainable, nature and its endowment needs to be linked to human behavior similar to the practices ofindigenous peoples. the main goal of this book is to facilitate thinking about how to change behavior and to integrate culture into thinking and decision-processes.
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目录
sustainability: learning from the past1 the context for our sustainability story1.1 post-1492: european colonialism impacts on peoples ofthe americas1.2 post-1492: european colonialism: thirst for resource-rich lands1.3 we need a different glue to make sustainability work1.4 essential sustainability: insights from a water metaphor1.4.1 water-a scarce global common resource1.4.2 water as a sacred resource1.4.3 water, water everywhere but still scarce1.5 our coyote mascot blends the dual nature of sustainability1.6 a tribal perspective on sustainability coyote essentials2 battles to eliminate native american traditionsand cultures2.1 european colonial “manifest destiny”2.1.1 taming indian lands through agriculture2.1.2 euro-americans settling the “wild west”2.1.3 becoming civilized: redemption and westward migration2.2 war on native american cultures and traditions2.2.1 u.s. relocation, termination and assimilation policies2.2.2 removal of buffalo for “manifest destiny”2.2.3 removal of salmon in the pacific northwest2.2.4 building dams on tribal lands2.3 contemporary context of native american lands and resourcesa lens on cultures and traditions of indigenous peoples and local communities3 introduction to folklore and cultural survival3.1 western world stories……portfolio for sustainability: native american behavior blended with western scienceculture as the core of native american resource leadershipreferencesindex
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书名:The River of Life-生命之河-英文
作者:[美] 马钱德(Marchand,M.E.),[美] Kristiina A Vogt,[美] Asep S Suntana,等
页数:277
定价:¥79.0
出版社:高等教育出版社
出版日期:2013-09-01
ISBN:9787040375411
PDF电子书大小:77MB 高清扫描完整版
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