生命之河 : 北美土著人的可持续实践

生命之河 : 北美土著人的可持续实践

(美) 马钱德 (Marchand,M.E.) , 等著

出版社:高等教育出版社

年代:2013

定价:20.0

书籍简介:

可持续发展指出了任何社会在有限土地及有限的可供社会消耗的自然资源的情况下的需求。这本书比较了美国土著印第安人民与西方世界对待资源之间的态度差异。本书提供了美国印第安人民的可持续发展式的实践。介绍了如何连接自然和社会以达成可持续发展的目标,指出需要将人类的行为与自然及资源联系起来,正如印第安人民的实践一样。本书的主要目的是促进人们思考如何改变自己的行为,如何将可持续这种思想纳入思维过程和决策过程。

书籍目录:

Sustainability: Learning from the Past

1 The Context for Our Sustainability Story

1.1 Post-1492: European Colonialism Impacts on Peoples ofthe Americas

1.2 Post-1492: European Colonialism: Thirst for Resource-rich Lands

1.3 We Need A Different Glue to Make Sustainability Work

1.4 Essential Sustainability: Insights from A Water Metaphor

1.4.1 Water-A Scarce Global Common Resource

1.4.2 Water as A Sacred Resource

1.4.3 Water, Water Everywhere but Still Scarce

1.5 Our Coyote Mascot Blends the Dual Nature of Sustainability

1.6 A Tribal Perspective on Sustainability Coyote Essentials

2 Battles to Eliminate Native American Traditionsand Cultures

2.1 European Colonial "Manifest Destiny"

2.1.1 Taming Indian Lands through Agriculture

2.1.2 Euro-Americans Settling the "Wild West"

2.1.3 Becoming Civilized: Redemption and Westward Migration

2.2 War on Native American Cultures and Traditions

2.2.1 U.S. Relocation, Termination and Assimilation Policies

2.2.2 Removal of Buffalo for "Manifest Destiny"

2.2.3 Removal of Salmon in the Pacific Northwest

2.2.4 Building Dams on Tribal Lands

2.3 Contemporary Context of Native American Lands and Resources

A Lens on Cultures and Traditions of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

3 Introduction to Folklore and Cultural Survival

3.1 Western World Stories

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Portfolio for Sustainability: Native American Behavior Blended with Western Science

Culture as the Core of Native American Resource Leadership

References

Index

内容摘要:

Sustainability defines the need for any society to live within the constraints of the land's capacity to deliver all natural resources the society consumes. This book compares the general differences between Native Americans and western world view towards resources, It will provide the 'nuts and bolts' of a sustainability portfolio designed by indigenous peoples.
  This book introduces the ideas on how to link nature and society to make sustainable choices. To be sustainable, nature and its endowment needs to be linked to human behavior similar to the practices ofindigenous peoples. The main goal of this book is to facilitate thinking about how to change behavior and to integrate culture into thinking and decision-processes.

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出版地北京出版单位高等教育出版社
版次1版印次1
定价(元)20.0语种英文
尺寸24 × 17装帧精装
页数印数 1000

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生命之河 : 北美土著人的可持续实践是高等教育出版社于2013.8出版的中图分类号为 K712.8 的主题关于 美国印第安人-可持续发展-研究-英文 的书籍。