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Preface | p. ix |
Bookmap | p. xiii |
In Search of Honesty | |
Pretending | p. 3 |
Brainstorming Has Its Limits | p. 18 |
Nothing Simple | p. 22 |
The Comforts of Fantasy | p. 27 |
Keeping Track of Our Losses | |
Rejecting Gifts | p. 37 |
The Uses and Risks of Adaptation | p. 42 |
When Machines Replace People | p. 47 |
Pseudocommunities | p. 51 |
Obsolescence | p. 58 |
Accelerating Social Evolution | p. 63 |
Writing | p. 69 |
Toward a Sustainable Economics | |
Affluence and Austerity | p. 77 |
Energy and Friendly Fire | p. 82 |
Durable Goods | p. 87 |
Preserving Our Capital | p. 91 |
Conservation for Profit | p. 97 |
Hot Spots and the Globalization of Conservation | p. 106 |
Putting a Value on Nature | p. 121 |
The Downside of Corporate Immortality | p. 127 |
Relating to Nature in a Human-Dominated World | |
Wilderness as Teacher | p. 137 |
An Opposing View of Nature | p. 141 |
Death of a Plastic Palm | p. 147 |
Scientific Discoveries and Nature's Mysteries | p. 151 |
I Reinvent Agriculture | p. 157 |
Thinking about Breeds and Species | p. 163 |
Strangers in Our Own Land | p. 169 |
Teaching Field Ecology | p. 176 |
The Ubiquitous Right-of-Way | p. 181 |
A Walk in the Woods | p. 186 |
Old Growth | p. 190 |
Intimacy with Nature | p. 196 |
Restoring the Community | |
The Utopia Fallacy | p. 203 |
Traditions | p. 210 |
Jane Austen and the World of the Community | p. 216 |
Universities, Schools, and Communities | p. 222 |
What Do We Owe Our Children? | p. 229 |
Epilogue: A Call for Fusion and Regeneration | p. 240 |
Notes | p. 259 |
Credits | p. 291 |
Index | p. 293 |
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