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Tables of Contents for Politics of Nature
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction: What Is to Be Done with Political Ecology?
1
8
1. Why Political Ecology Has to Let Go of Nature
9
44
First, Get Out of the Cave
10
8
Ecological Crisis or Crisis of Objectivity?
18
7
The End of Nature
25
7
The Pitfall of "Social Representations" of Nature
32
10
The Fragile Aid of Comparative Anthropology
42
7
What Successor for the Bicameral Collective?
49
4
2. How to Bring the Collective Together
53
38
Difficulties In Convoking the Collective
57
5
First Division: Learning to Be Circumspect with Spokespersons
62
8
Second Division: Associations of Humans and Nonhumans
70
7
Third Division between Humans and Nonhumans: Reality and Recalcitrance
77
5
A More or Less Articulated Collective
82
5
The Return to Civil Peace
87
4
3. A New Separation of Powers
91
37
Some Disadvantages of the Concepts of Fact and Value
95
7
The Power to Take into Account and the Power to Put in Order
102
6
The Collective's Two Powers of Representation
108
8
Verifying That the Essential Guarantees Have Been Maintained
116
5
A New Exteriority
121
7
4. Skills for the Collective
128
56
The Third Nature and the Quarrel between the Two "Eco" Sciences
131
5
Contribution of the Professions to the Procedures of the Houses
136
28
The Work of the Houses
164
16
The Common Dwelling, the Oikos
180
4
5. Exploring Common Worlds
184
37
Time's Two Arrows
188
6
The Learning Curve
194
6
The Third Power and the Question of the State
200
9
The Exercise of Diplomacy
209
8
War and Peace for the Sciences
217
4
Conclusion: What Is to Be Done? Political Ecology!
221
10
Summary of the Argument (for Readers in a Hurry...)
231
6
Glossary
237
14
Notes
251
36
Bibliography
287
14
Index
301