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Learning native wisdom : what traditional cultures teach us about subsistence, sustainability, and spirituality /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holthaus, Gary H., 1932-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2008]
Series:Culture of the land.
Subjects:
Environmental ethics.
Sustainable living.
Indians of North America.
Table of Contents:
  • "Axe handles" / Gary Snyder
  • Introduction : why subsistence, sustainability, and spirituality?
  • Music and story
  • Habitat for a sustainable culture
  • Functional cultures and structural cultures
  • Exploring subsistence
  • Education for subsistence
  • Education for sustainability
  • Imagining sustainability
  • Defining sustainability
  • Stories for sustainability
  • The power and pragmatism of language
  • Rectifying the names
  • A spirituality for our time
  • Conclusion : creating a sustainable culture
  • "For those who love nature" / in collaboration with C.J. Taylor.