Social Ecology
Applying Ecological Understanding to our Lives and our Planet
Author: David Wright, Catherine E. Camden-Pratt and Stuart B. Hill Series: Social Ecology Series
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Discusses positive ways of adapting to current circumstances in the re-evaluation of the working structures of groups and organizations, illustrated by an account of one company's methods of acquiring the human and organizational flexibility necessary for resourceful survival.
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Discusses positive ways of adapting to current circumstances in the re-evaluation of the working structures of groups and organizations, illustrated by an account of one company's methods of acquiring the human and organizational flexibility necessary for resourceful survival.
About the Author
Dr David Wright is the programme coordinator. A researcher and teacher, he comes to social ecology from a background in writing for performance. Dr Catherine E Camden-Pratt is a an artist academic. In 2010 she was awarded an Australian Learning and Teaching Council Citation for Outstanding Contribution for Student Learning.
Social Ecology addresses the burning question of how to apply ecological understanding to every aspect of our lives. It provides a holistic framework for change, based on the interrelationships between the personal, social, environmental and 'spiritual'. It helps us to understand how we got here, and how to realise more sustainable futures, caring futures. Students from all disciplines can use this valuable resource to help enrich their learning with social ecology insights and principles.The 27 contributors, all of whom have directly or indirectly contributed to the teaching of social ecology in Australia and beyond, share their experiences in this 'coming of age' anthology of keynote articles. These are of particular relevance to educators and learners.Included also are inspiring stories of activists and community educators applying the wisdom of social ecology at the leading edge of change.
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