SOC254 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Environment America, Taylor & Francis
12 Nov 2018
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Desecrated the way of life of the. Nature as a giving environment and not as a resource, they had a deep sense of importance of environmental conservation and management. The dreamtime created the people and the land. Being surrounded by a built landscape, it. The ancestral spirits continue to has become difficult for people to relate to the environment. This alienation from nature has contributed to the environmental problems of the contemporary world. Notes from lecture 4 where do we stand. The consequences of modernisation and the return to tradition. Answers the question where do we stand in two ways. Early modernity was a time of colonial expansion and colonialism, part of the history and culture of modernity. In this country modernisation brought with it unimaginable consequences for the native inhabitants as well as the environment. Colonialism in the new world involves the destruction of traditional ways of life and of knowledge.
