Encountering Global Environmental Politics Teaching, Learning, and Empowering Knowledge
- ISBN13:
9780847695416
- ISBN10:
0847695417
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 2002-12-24
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary
This collection draws students into conversation about global environmental threats, the tenuous links between knowledge and power, and ways of acting powerfully in service of sustainability. Visit our website for sample chapters!
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Of Knowledge and Power | p. 1 |
| The Classroom: Four Walls, Many Possibilities | |
| Ecological Thinking: Studying Global Environmental Politics with a Wild Mind and a Mindful Heart | p. 17 |
| Teaching as an Ethical Enterprise | p. 35 |
| Knowledge That Empowers: Relearning the Basics of Global Ecopolitics | |
| Global Environmental Politics: Impediments, Frames, and Tools | p. 47 |
| Imagining the State | p. 71 |
| Nonstandard Lessons from the "Tragedy of the Commons" | p. 87 |
| The Last Pocket of Resistance: Environment and Security in the Classroom | p. 107 |
| Civic Virtue and Classroom Toil in a Greenhouse World | p. 129 |
| Education Expanded: Paths Are Made by Walking | |
| Teaching with Theory Plays: The Example of the Ozone Layer in Renewing a Common World | p. 151 |
| Water Trade: What Should the World Trade Organization Do? | p. 163 |
| The Study of Global Environmental Politics in the Information Age | p. 181 |
| Confronting the Multidisciplinary Classroom | p. 197 |
| Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: A Service-Learning Approach to Teaching and Learning Global Environmental Politics | p. 211 |
| References | p. 231 |
| Index | p. 247 |
| About the Contributors | p. 259 |
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