Dwelling in resistance : living with alternative technologies in America / Chelsea Schelly.

By:

Schelly, Chelsea, 1984- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780813586533

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

GE197 .D845 2017

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Contents:

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.

Subject: 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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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	GE197 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		on1000384815

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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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