Slide show prepared for a series of lectures on environmentalism for PS 240 Introduction to Political Theory at the University of Kentucky, Fall 2007. Dr. Christopher S. Rice, Lecturer.

1. Environmentalism(s) Dr. Christopher S. Rice

7. Egocentrism

8. Homocentrism

9. Ecocentrism

14. Deep Ecology

16. Ecosophy T

17. Ecosophy A philosophy of ecological harmony or equilibrium.

18. Ecosophy T

29. Dominant Western Worldview (DWW) + Human Exceptionalism Paradigm (HPP) vs. New Ecological Paradigm (NEP)

30. Source: William R. Catton, Jr. and Riley Dunlap. “A New Ecological Paradigm for Post-Exuberant Sociology,” American Behavioral Scientist , 24, no. 1 (Sept./Oct. 1980): 34. Also Carolyn Merchant, Radical Ecology , pp. 90-91.

31. Human Nature

32. Principle of Biospheric Equality

33. We are an event, not an ego

35. The Self

36. Dialectical Idealism

39. Christian Tradition

40. Eco-science

41. Chaos Theory

42. Social Ecology

43. Progressivism + Environmentalism

47. Anarchist Social Ecology

49. It’s all about the hierarchy , baby!

50. Food WEB vs. Food CHAIN

56. Ending social domination

57. Ecology vs. Environmentalism

58. Bioregionalism

60. Ecosystem A distinct human and natural community including the social as well as the organic factors that interrelate with each other to provide the basis for an ecologically rounded and balanced community.

61. Socialist Ecology

62. economic transformation to ecological socialism

63. First Contradiction of Capitalism

64. Second Contradiction of Capitalism

71. Cyber-Greens

73. “ Email burns oil and shits filth into your air” ~ Bruce Sterling, Viridiandesign.org

74. They're all about creating irresistible consumer demand for cool objects that will yield a global atmosphere upgrade. It's the Net vs. the 20th-century fossil order in a fight that the cybergreens are winning. Why? Because they're not about spiritual potential, human decency, small is beautiful, peace, justice or anything else unattainable. The cybergreens are about stuff people want, such as health, sex, glamour, hot products, awesome bandwidth, tech innovation and tons of money. We're gonna glam, spend and consume our way into planetary survival . ~ Bruce Sterling

75. Greening your Geek