Schelly, Chelsea,  1984- <br/><br/>
Dwelling in resistance :  living with alternative technologies in America / 
Chelsea Schelly. 
 - New Brunswick, New Jersey :  Rutgers University Press,  (c)2017. 
 - 1 online resource (vii, 235 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - Nature, society, and culture .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>What does it mean to dwell in resistance? --  What "normal" dwelling looks like : the history of home technologies --  Custodians of the earth, witnesses to transition : the story of The Farm --  The abundance of the commons : Twin Oaks and the plenitude ethic --  Individualism and symbiosis : the dance at Dancing Rabbit --  Self-sufficiency as social justice : the case of Earthship biotecture --  Dwelling in resistance --  Appendix: Reflections on method. 
<br/><br/> Chelsea Schelly uses ethnographic research, participant observation, and numerous in-depth interviews to examine four alternative U.S. communities where individuals use electricity, water, heat, waste, food, and transportation technologies that differ markedly from those used by the vast majority of modern American residential dwellers. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813586533 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sustainable living--United States.<br/>Appropriate technology--Social aspects--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GE197  / .D845 2017