Lucas F Johnston

Religion and Sustainability

Sscial Movements and the Politics of the Environment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Religion and Sustainability presents the first broad analysis of the spiritual dimensions of sustainability-oriented social movements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781908049827
• ISBN-10: 1908049820
• Artikelnr.: 36583676

Autorenporträt

Lucas F. Johnston is Assistant Professor of Religion and Environmental Studies at Wake Forest University, North Carolina, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Defining Religion and Sustainability, and Why it Matters 1. The
Stakes of Sustainability and its Religious Dimensions 2. Defining the
Terms: Religion and Sustainability 3. Sustainability as a contagious meme
Part II: The Emergence and Development of Sustainability 4. The Genesis and
Globalization of Sustainability 5. The Religious Dimensions of
Sustainability at the Nexus of Civil Society and International Politics 6.
The Contribution of Natural Sciences and Social Sciences to the Religious
Dimensions of Sustainability Part III: The Ethnographic Data and
Sustainability Cases 7. Walking Together Separately: Evangelical Creation
Care 8. Stories of Partnership: Interfaith Efforts Toward Sustainability 9.
The Religious Dimensions of Secular Sustainability 10. Manufacturing or
Cultivating Common Ground