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  • In the Grip of the Past
    C. A. Bowers
    With natural systems being exploited at an unsustainable rate, with technologies displacing the need for workers and now even professors, with print-based technologies undermining the intergenerational achievements in the areas of civil liberties and the cultural commons, it is now time for educational reformers to question the idea that students must be educated to become chan...
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    12,44 €

  • Perspectives on the Ideas of Gregory Bateson, Ecological Intelligence, and Educational Reforms
    C. A. Bowers
    It is widely acknowledged that Gregory Bateson’s ideas have been influential in a number of fields. Unfortunately, the importance of his ideas for understanding why public schools and universities continue to perpetuate ecologically unsustainable ways of thinking has not been adequately recognized. Given the deepening ecological and economic crises, this book is particularly ti...
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    14,25 €

  • Revitalizing the Commons
    C. A. Bowers / CABowers
    This book champions the cultural and environmental commons as sites of resistance to the current trend of economic globalization, and explains the nature of educational reforms that promote ecological sustainability, conserving of cultural and linguistic diversity, local democracy, and greater community self-sufficiency. ...
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    71,08 €

  • The Culture of Denial
    C a Bowers / C. A. Bowers
    Preface 1. Introduction 2. Universities and the Culture of Denial 3. Rethinking the Ideological Foundations of an Educational Strategy 4. An Ecological Reinterpretation of Modern Educational Ideals 5. Strategies for Educational Reform 6. Greening Colleges of Education References Index ...
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    47,15 €

  • Educating for an Ecologically Sustainable Culture
    C a Bowers / C. A. Bowers
    Exposes the faulty assumptions that underlie modern education in the areas of moral education, creativity, and intelligence, showing how these assumptions must be changed in order to produce an ecologically sustainable culture.This book is a wake-up call for environmentalists who need to consider how current educational ideals and practices undermine efforts to create a more su...
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    47,33 €

  • Education, Cultural Myths, and the Ecological Crisis
    C a Bowers / C. A. Bowers
    This book is an examination of how the educational process perpetuates cultural myths contributing to the ecological crisis. In addressing the cultural and educational dimensions of the ecological crisis, the book illuminates educational issues associated with the hidden nature of culture, particularly how thought patterns formed in the past are reproduced through the metaphori...
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    47,35 €