| abortion 116 |
| Accord 208 |
| activism 37 , 120 : |
| see also resistance |
| Adams, Carol 144 |
| agency 231 |
| agriculture: |
| alien practices 181 , 182 , 194 , 210-11 ; |
| animal economic role 141 , 151 ; |
| capital-intensive farming 186 ; |
| commercialisation and technologisation of 109 , 116 , 189 ; |
| 'fire-stick farming' 197 ; |
| foreign aid programmes 210 ; |
| Green Revolution 116 , 181 , 208 , 210-11 , 215-16 ; |
| indigenous practices 184-5 , 187-8 , 197-9 ; |
| intensive farming 169 ; |
| livestock 142 , 159 , 161 ; |
| market-led agriculture 124 ; |
| monoculture 124 , 181 , 194 , 195 , 198 ; |
| shifting cultivation 184-5 , 190 , 196 ; |
| subsistence farming 188 ; |
| women's labour 4 , 109 , 116 , 124 |
| agro-forestry 211 |
| Amazonia 180 , 185 , 190 , 197 , 200 , 201 , 215 : |
| see also Brazil, Kayapó, Krenak |
| androcentrism 162 , 231 |
| animals: |
| see nonhuman animals |
| anthropocentrism 1 , 2 , 3 , 24 , 26 , 46 , 47 , 48-9 , 51 , 139 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 162 , 163 , 164 : |
| anthropocentric humanism 153 ; |
| articulation of rights 149 ; |
| criticisms of 139-40 ; |
| human-centred perspective 48 , 139 ; |
| inconsistencies 140 |
| anthropomorphisation 156 , 231 |
| anti-green movement 57 |
| Apffel-Marglin, Fredérique 125 , 129 , 231 |
| Aristotle 14-15 , 18 , 162 : |
| on the indivisibility of soul and body 15 ; |
| on the state 14-15 ; |
| on utilitarianism 146-7 |
| assimilation 181 |
| Athanasiou, Tom 56 |
| atomism 10 , 52 , 110 , 159-60 , 160 , 161 , 202 , 216 |
| Australian Aborigines 197 |
| autonomy 1 , 4 , 49 , 147 , 186 |
| Bacon, Francis 5 , 12 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 21 , 113 , 114 , 127 , 147 : |
| Novum Organum16 ; |
| on domination of nature 2 , 17 , 21 , 42 |
| Baker, S. 166 |
| Barthes, Roland 140 |
| Beck, Ulrich 6 , 41 |
| Bentham, Jeremy 154 |
| Bikas people of Nepal 186 |
| biocentrism 47 , 159 , 160 , 163 |
| biological diversity 50 , 52 , 101 , 126 , 181 , 199 , 208 |
| biospherical egalitarianism 45 , 49 , 160 |
| biotechnology revolution 182 , 194 |
| biotic citizenship 59 |
| biotic community 160 , 162 |
| biotic pyramid 44 |
| Bleiker, Roland 25 , 233 |
| Blum, Deborah 167-8 |
| Bookchin, Murray 55 |
| Borneo 151 , 196 |
| Botswana: |
| Central Kalahari Game Reserve 212-13 |
| Bramwell, Anna 37 , 165 |
| Brazil 117 , 180 , 200 , 211-12 , 216 : |
| land distribution 212 ; |
| Movement for the Landless (MST) 212 ; |
| rubber tappers' movement 123-4 , 200 , 215 : |
| see also Amazonia, Kayapó, Krenak, Mendes |
| Buddhism 47-8 |
| capitalism 37 , 112 , 195 , 205 , 206 , 214 |
| Carson, Rachel 37 , 56 : |
| Silent Spring56 |
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Book title: Ecological Relations: Towards an Inclusive Politics of the Earth.
Contributors: Susan Board - Author.
Publisher: Routledge.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2002.
Page number: 237.
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