The Power Of The Periphery: How Norway Became An Environmental Pioneer For The World

Cover
Half-title
Series information
Title page
Copyright information
Epigraph
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
‘‘We Are As Gods’’
1 The Power of the Periphery
	The Allure of Life Lost
	Chasing Paradise
	The Return to the Wild
	Learning from the People of Swat
	The Fisherman-Peasant
2 The Ecologists
	The High Mountain Ecology Research Station
	Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring
	The First Lectures in Ecology by Biologists
	International Biological Program
	A Steady-State Nation
3 The Ecophilosophers
	True Weltanschauung
	The Last Messiah
	The Nation’s Philosopher
	Mastering the Mountains
	The Mardøla Demonstrations
	The Ecophilosophy Group
4 The Deep Ecologists
	Environmental Orientalism and the Critique of the West
	The Referendum on the European Community
	Deep Ecology in Bucharest
	Marxist Attack
5 Environmental Studies
	Ecology, Community, and Lifestyle
	The Case against Science
	Education in Ecological Dogmatism
6 The Call for a New Ecoreligion
	Deep Ecology and Religion
	Ecological Debate within the Church
	Ecoreligion on the Syllabus
	The Greening of the Church
7 The Sustainable Society
	The Limits to Growth Report
	The Call for a Golden Age in Equilibrium
	Leading the Sustainable Effort
	The Sustainable Society in Bucharest
	The Limits to Growth in Norway
	The Resource Policy Group
8 The Acid Rain Debate
	Power-Socialism and the Social Function of Science
	The Power-Socialism of the Labor Party
	The Case against Environmentalism
	Labor Party Environmentalism
	The Acid Rain Debate
9 Our Common Future
	The Alta Demonstrations
	The End of Deep Ecology in Norway
	Deep Ecology Goes Global
	Our Common Future
	The World’s ‘‘Pioneer Country’’
	A Sustainable Climate
The Alternative Nation
Bibliography
	Manuscript Collections
Index