TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alex,Rayson K.
TI  - Ecocultural ethics: critical essays 
T2  - Ecocritical theory and practice
AV  - GE42 .E263 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Environmental ethics
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Culture
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Systems and frameworks for comparative cross-cultural research; Alan Drengson --; Philosophy from the field : hermeneutic of the Sundarbans Islanders phenomenological experience of environmental change; Kalpita Bhar Paul and Meera Baindur --; Devtha-s, Ddharti, and the Devbhumi : Practices of ecological selves in the Himalayas; Meera Baindur --; Relativism, realism, and the roots of the ecological crisis; Alyssa Luboff --; Encountering the city and the forest in C.N Sreekantan Nair's Kanchana Sita; Anchitha Krishna and Swarnalatha Rangarajan --; Ecoethics of the desert : the Bedouins' dwelling in the Eastern Desert of Egypt in Sabri Moussa's Seeds of Corruption; Mariam Taha (Al-Naqr) --; The ground of our being : Dear Governor Cuomo as a planetary narrative; Vidya Sarveswaran --; The hazards of anthropocentrism : rereading Kamala Markandeya's The Coffer Dams; Anita Balakrishnan --; "Such unforced love" : Mary Oliver re-thinks domestication; Dee Horne --; Culture and conservation : a study of Kadar Tribe in Kerala; Divya Kalathingal --; Buddhist environmental ethics : a strategy for furvival; Jaharlal Debbarma and K.Y. Ratnam --; Jainism, ecology and ethics; Venu Mehta; 2; b
N2  - The book provides ecocultural perspectives on ethics from a variety of cultural contexts. It argues that any ecological perspectives/issues/conditions cannot be separated from their cultural contexts and thus, we need to employ a culture-specific scrutiny to understand the ethics of ecoculture
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