Postmodern politics for a planet in crisis : policy, process, and presidential vision / David Ray Griffin and Richard Falk, editors
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| Subjects: | Presidents--United States Environmental policy--United States Postmodernism United States--Politics and government--1989- |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1993 |
| Series: | SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought |
| LC Classification: | J, JK |
| Table of Contents: | Preface Introduction to SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought / David Ray Griffin Introduction: From Modern to Postmodern Politics / Richard Falk, David Ray Griffin 1 Pt. I. Political Vision and Policy for a Postmodern America 1. A Presidential Address on the Economy / John R. Cobb, Jr. 19 2. The Full Measure of Our Days: Time and Public Policy in a Postmodern World / Joanna Macy 33 3. 2020 Hindsight: A Retired Kansas Farmer Looks Back on the Revolution in Agriculture between 1990 and 2020 / Wes Jackson 49 4. The "Vision Thing," the Presidency, and the Ecological Crisis, or the Greenhouse Effect and the "White House Effect" / David Ray Griffin 67 5. Without a Vision the People Perish: Washington, D.C. as Parable / Jim Wallis 103 6. A Postmodern Vision of Education for a Living Planet / Douglas Sloan 117 Pt. II. The Political Process and the Presidency 7. Political Culture and the Presidency: Memory and the Shift from Mostmodern to Postmodern / Roger Wilkins 145 8. Politics for a Troubled Planet: Toward a Postmodern Democratic Culture / Frances Moore Lappe 163 9. A Postmodern Presidency for a Postmodern World / Richard Falk 181 10. Searching for a President with a Global Vision / Frank K. Kelly 209 Notes on Contributors and Centers 221 Index 225 |
| Additional Authors: | Griffin, David Ray, 1939- Falk, Richard A |
| Notes: | LCCN: 92022104 ISBN: 079141485X (acid-free) ISBN: 0791414868 (pbk. : acid-free) Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 232 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 26095967 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 079141485X 0791414868 |