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9781560727699

Deep Power: The Political Ecology of Wilderness and Civilization

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560727699

  • ISBN10:

    1560727691

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-02-01
  • Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc
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Author Biography

David Kowalewski is Professor of Environmental Studies, Political Science, and Sociology at Alfred University.

Table of Contents

About the Author IX
Introduction XI
The Great Trauma
1(14)
That Damn Whale
2(1)
Paradise
3(4)
Paradise Lost
7(6)
The Civilizational Holocaust
13(2)
Domesticating the Wild
15(12)
The Danger of Wandering
16(1)
Why Teddy Killed That Bear
17(1)
Breaking the Spirit
18(1)
Babification
19(3)
The Comfort-Zone
22(2)
Sloppy is Ecocidal
24(1)
The Wild Mentor
25(2)
Power--Shallow and Deep
27(12)
A Tale of Two Powers
28(2)
Metaphysical Power-Sources
30(3)
The Problem with Shallow Power
33(2)
The Failures of Shallow Ecology
35(4)
The Scientific Spirit
39(14)
Believing is Seeing
40(1)
The-Spirit-That-Moves-Through-All-Things
41(1)
Deep Science
42(2)
Metaphysical Physics
44(1)
We Are All One?
45(2)
The Paranormal is Normal
47(4)
Georesonant Power
51(2)
Via Pulchra
53(18)
Natural Law
54(2)
Awareness
56(3)
The Lesson of the Red Squirrel
59(11)
The Beautiful Life
70(1)
Surviving in Comfort--Wild-Style
71(14)
Ecology vs. Economics
72(2)
Technological Fufu-Dust
74(2)
Some Wilderness-Economics
76(9)
Ceremonial Communities
85(20)
Circle-Sociology
86(2)
The Civilizational Contract?
88(3)
Religion
91(2)
Why Johnny and Jill Can't Survive in the Wild
93(3)
Vision-Quest
96(3)
Ceremony
99(6)
The Geocratic Polity
105(10)
The ``Freedom'' of Civilized Politics
105(2)
Reverse-Domestication
107(1)
Alienation
108(2)
Beyond Nationalism, Humanism, and Contempocentrism
110(1)
Geocratic Politics
111(4)
Good Medicine
115(14)
Hunter-Gatherer Medicine
115(2)
A Deep Model of Civilized Sickness
117(6)
Wild Healing
123(6)
Paradise Found
129(8)
Coming Home
130(1)
Future Primitives
131(4)
Past Visions, Future Realities?
135(2)
References 137(10)
Index 147

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