Environmental Change and the World's Futures: Ecologies, ontologies and mythologies

Book Overview

Climate change and ecological instability have the potential to disrupt human societies and their futures. Cultural, social and ethical life in all societies is directed towards a future that can never be observed, and never be directly acted upon, and yet is always interacting with us. Thinking and acting towards the future involves efforts of imagination that are linked to our sense of being in the world and the ecological pressures we experience...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138056618
• ISBN13: 9781138056619
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"