EcologyCarolyn Merchant This text argues that as we survey the effects of modernism -environmental destructions, the net consumption of irreplaceable natural resources and the ever-widening gulf between first and third worlds - we are forced to grapple with the consequences of the domination of nature by human beings. |
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