Ecopsychology: Science, Totems, and the Technological Species

by Peter H. Kahn Jr. and Patricia H. Hasbach

Book Overview

An ecopsychology that integrates our totemic selves--our kinship with a more than human world--with our technological selves.

We need nature for our physical and psychological well-being. Our actions reflect this when we turn to beloved pets for companionship, vacation in spots of natural splendor, or spend hours working in the garden. Yet we are also a technological species and have been since we fashioned tools out of stone. Thus one of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262517787
• ISBN13: 9780262517782
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher