The Death of Nature - by Carolyn Merchant (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>UPDATED 40<sup>TH</sup> ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH 2020 PREFACE</strong></p><p>An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women.<strong><br/></strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Brilliantly conceived and richly researched."-- Susan Griffin"Offers a deeply perceptive discussion of the perennial debate between the organic and the mechanistic view of Nature and Life."-- Walter Pagel"A complex and rewarding work. . . Through unearthing the historical roots of our current crisis, Merchant has. . . deepened and enriched our understanding of both our past and present."-- "Environmental Ethics""[Merchant] continually forges strong links between the events of centuries long past ant the dilemmas faced by 20th-century industrialized societies."-- "Environmental Review""A work of prodigious scholarship. . .A crucial first step toward illuminating the complexities of the woman/nature relationship as it informs the dominant mechanistic paradigm of the modern age."-- "Women's Studies International Quarterly"<br>
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