A political economy of attention, mindfulness and consumerism: reclaiming the mindful commons

Towards a "mindful commons" : the anthropocene and the attention revolution -- The spirit of activism : non-violence as a way of life -- The Cartesian legacy -- Foucault, Zen and the art of challenging consumerism -- Conclusions : attention deficit and ecological degradation advance togeth...

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Main Author: Doran, Peter (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York, NY Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in sustainability
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ecological movement / Watchfulness / Consumption theory / Consumer behavior / Sustainable development
B Economic ethics
B Economic policy
Further subjects:B Consumption (Economics) Social aspects
B Mindfulness (Psychology)
B Environmentalism Religious aspects Buddhism
B Sustainability
B Consumption (Economics) Environmental aspects
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Summary:Towards a "mindful commons" : the anthropocene and the attention revolution -- The spirit of activism : non-violence as a way of life -- The Cartesian legacy -- Foucault, Zen and the art of challenging consumerism -- Conclusions : attention deficit and ecological degradation advance together
Item Description:"Earthscan from Routledge"--Front cover. - Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1138015970