The eye of the crocodile / Val Plumwood ; edited by Lorraine Shannon.

Val Plumwood was an eminent environmental philosopher and activist who was prominent in the development of radical ecophilosophy from the early 1970s until her death in 2008. Her book Feminism and the Mastery of Nature (1992) has become a classic. In 1985 she was attacked by a crocodile while kayaki...

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Main Author: Plumwood, Val
Other Authors: Shannon, Lorraine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press, [2012]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • First section : 1. Meeting the predator
  • 2. Dry season (Yegge) in the stonecountry
  • 3. The wisdom of the balanced rock: The parallel universe and the preyperspective
  • Second section : 4. A wombat wake: In memoriam Birubi
  • 5. 'Babe': The tale of the speaking meat
  • Third section : 6. Animals and ecology: Towards abetter integration
  • 7. Tasteless: Towards a food-based approach to death.