The Derrick Jensen Reader: Writings on Environmental by Derrick Jensen,Lierre Keith PDF

By Derrick Jensen,Lierre Keith

ISBN-10: 160980404X

ISBN-13: 9781609804046

In an age marked through probably unstoppable environmental cave in and the pressing quest for ideas, environmental thinker Derrick Jensen, the voice of the starting to be deep ecology flow, finds for us new seeds of desire. right here for the 1st time in The Derrick Jensen Reader are accumulated beneficiant decisions from his prescient, unflinching books at the challenge of civilization and the trail to actual resistance.

In the acclaimed A Language Older Than Words, Jensen dissects his personal abusive formative years to ascertain the pathology of Western tradition and stocks with us the ability and wonder of an alliance with the flora and fauna. He maintains to exploit the lens of his personal event in addition to the knowledge of philosophers, activists, and academics to show oppression and contact us to motion in his different early works, Listening to the Land, A tradition of Make Believe, Strangely Like War, and Walking on Water. We see his research deepen whilst he asks us to just accept that the single ethical reaction to biocide is resistance within the two-volume Endgame, a fact he explores additional in Thought to Exist within the Wild, What We go away Behind, the picture novel As the realm Burns, and in his novels, Songs of the Dead and Lives much less Valuable. And in Dreams, Jensen's most recent paintings, he leads us nonetheless additional towards his imaginative and prescient for a healed planet, releasing us to determine past the boundaries of our current tradition to a destiny luminous with meaning.

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