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050	0	0	_aHM681 _b.W55 2009
082	0	0	_a170 WHI
100	1		_aWhite, Curtis _d(1951-)
245	1	4	_aThe barbaric heart _b: faith, money, and the crisis of nature _c/ Curtis White
260			_aSausalito, CA _b: PoliPointPress _c, c2009.
300			_axx, 189 p. _c; 22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-181) and index.
505	0		_aThe anguish of the barbaric heart -- Naked force clothed in beauty -- The problem with pluralism : America's hot air gods -- The crisis of nature -- The idols of environmentalism -- The ecology of work -- Sustainability : a good without light -- Money, the visible God -- The revenge of the external -- On the uses and abuses of Adam Smith -- "Socrates, practice music" -- A God "deep down things" -- A tree hugger's faith -- Democratic vistas.
520			_aSmart, funny, and fresh, The Barbaric Heart argues that the present environmental crisis will not be resolved by the same forms of crony capitalism and managerial technocracy that created the crisis in the first place. With his trademark wit, White argues that the solution might very well come from an unexpected quarter: the arts, religion, and the realm of the moral imagination.
650		0	_aSocial values
650		0	_aEnvironmentalism _x--Moral and ethical aspects
650		4	_aCapitalism _x--Moral and ethical aspects
942			_cMO
999			_c271996 _d271996