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Ecology revisited

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Springer
Language
English
Pages
444

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Table of Contents

Why write a handbook of ecological concepts? -- Astrid Schwarz and Kurt Jax
Structure of the handbook -- Kurt Jax and Astrid Schwarz
History of concepts for ecology -- Astrid Schwarz
Multifaceted ecology between organicism, emergentism and reductionism -- Donato Bergandi
The classical holism-reductionism debate in ecology -- Ludwig Trepl and Annette Voigt
Conceptualizing the heterogeneity, embeddedness, and ongoing restructuring that make ecological complexity 'unruly' -- Peter Taylor
A few theses regarding the inner structure of ecology -- Gerhard Wiegleb
Dynamics in the formation of ecological knowledge -- Astrid Schwarz
Etymology and original sources of the term "ecology" -- Astrid Schwarz and Kurt Jax
The early period of word and concept formation -- Kurt Jax and Astrid Schwarz
Competing terms -- Kurt Jax and Astrid Schwarz
Stabilizing a concept -- Kurt Jax
Formation of scientific societies -- Kurt Jax
The fundamental subdivisions of ecology -- Kurt Jax and Astrid Schwarz
The rise of systems theory in ecology -- Annette Voigt
Ecology and the environmental movement -- Andrew Jamison
Ecology and biodiversity at the beginning of the twenty-first century : towards a new paradigm? -- Patrick Blandin
An ecosystem view into the twenty-first century -- Wolfgang Haber
Early ecology in the German-speaking world through WWII -- Astrid Schwarz and Kurt Jax
The history of early British and US-American ecology to 1950 -- Robert McIntosh
The French tradition in ecology :
1820-1950 -- Patrick Matagne
Early history of ecology in Spain, 1868-1936 -- Santos Casado
Plant community, Plantesamfund -- Peder Anker
Looking at Russian ecology through the biosphere theory -- Georgy S. Levit
Geography as ecology -- Gerhard Hard
Border zones of ecology and the applied sciences -- Yrjö Haila
Border zones of ecology and systems theory -- Egon Becker and Broder Breckling
Economy, ecology and sustainability -- John M. Gowdy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Published in
Dordrecht, New York
Other Titles
HOEK, Handbook of ecological concepts, Handbook of ecological concepts.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
570.9
Library of Congress
QH540.5 .E35 2011, QH540-549.5B67QH540-, QH540-549.5, QH540.5 .E26 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 444 p. :
Number of pages
444

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25173360M
Internet Archive
ecologyrevisited00schw
ISBN 10
9048197430, 9048197449
ISBN 13
9789048197439, 9789048197446
LCCN
2011920689
OCLC/WorldCat
646114008

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