Sunday, September 22, 2013

Sustain-Ability?


In this issue, we engage the cultural meanings, limits, and possibilities of sustainability as an ethic for our time. Why has sustainability emerged in recent years as the "solution" to so many of the tensions between social, economic, and environmental goods? What conditions gave rise to it, what internal tensions does it contain, and what other "solutions" has it displaced? What does the growing ubiquity of this term tell us about ourselves as a society at this moment in history?

See full Article: http://www.iasc-culture.org/THR/hedgehog_review_2012-Summer.php