An Introduction to Sustainability and Aesthetics

An Introduction to Sustainability and Aesthetics
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Publisher : Universal-Publishers
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9781627345255
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Download or read book An Introduction to Sustainability and Aesthetics written by Christopher Crouch and published by Universal-Publishers. This book was released on 2015-01-22 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the idea of sustainability and its aesthetic dimension, suggesting that the role of the aesthetic is an active one in developing an ecologically, economically and culturally healthy society. With an introduction by Christopher Crouch and an afterword by John Thackara, the book gathers together a range of essays that address the issue of the aesthetics of sustainability from a multitude of disciplinary and cultural perspectives.


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