Radical ecology

"In the first edition of 'Radical Ecology' - the now classic examination major philosophical, ethical, scientific, and economic roots of environmental problems - Carolyn Merchant responded to the profound awareness of environmental crisis which prevailed in the closing decade of the twentieth century. In this provocative and readable study, Merchant examined the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. Now in this second edition, Merchant continues to emphasize how laws, regulations and scientific research alone cannot reverse the…