How Shall I Live My Life? On Liberating the Earth from Civilization
by Derrick Jensen
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In this collection of interviews, Derrick Jensen discusses the destructive dominant culture with ten people who have devoted their lives to undermining it. Whether it is Carolyn Raffensperger and her radical approach to public health, or Thomas Berry on perceiving the sacred; be it Kathleen Dean Moore reminding us that our bodies are made of mountains, rivers, and sunlight; or Vine Deloria asserting that our dreams tell us more about the world than science ever can, the activists and show more philosophers interviewed in How Shall I Live My Life? each bravely present a few of the endless forms show lessTags
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Derrick Jensen is the best-known voice, of the growing deep ecology movement. Winner of numerous awards and honors including the Eric Hoffer Book Award, USA Today's Critic's Choice, and Press Action s Person of the Year, Jensen is the author of over fifteen books, including Endgame, A Language Older Than Words, What We Leave Behind (with Aric show more McBay) and Deep Green Resistance (with McBay and Lierre Keith). Philosopher, teacher, and radical activist, he regularly stirs packed auditoriums across the country with revolutionary spirit. Jensen holds degrees in creative writing and mineral engineering physics. He lives in Crescent City, California. show less
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- 304.2 — Society, Government, and Culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Factors affecting social behavior Human ecology
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- GF21 .J46 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Human ecology. Anthropogeography Human ecology. Anthropogeography
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