Caroline Maniaquebenton , Meredith Gaglio

Whole Earth Field Guide

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ISBN 13:
9780262529280
author:
Caroline Maniaquebenton , Meredith Gaglio
format:
Paperback
publisher:
MIT Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
20.3 x 1.6 x 26.7 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Civil Engineering, Caroline Maniaque-benton, Meredith Gaglio,Whole Earth Field Guide,MIT Press,0262529289,Sociology & Anthropology: Professional,Anthropology - Cultural & Social,Social Science,Sociology,App
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New
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The Whole Earth Field Guide offers a unique perspective on American culture in the 1960s and 1970s. This collection brings together eighty texts from the Last Whole Earth Catalog, providing a sourcebook for understanding the era's values and ideas. From Thoreau to James Baldwin, these selections cover a wide range of topics, including ecology, social justice, and personal development. The book is arranged in nine sections that echo the original catalog, offering an eclectic mix of writings on holistic systems, land use, craft, community, and more. By exploring this diverse collection, readers can gain insight into the intellectual and cultural currents of the time, and discover how these ideas continue to influence contemporary thought and practice.

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