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The affective, cognitive, and social benefits of interacting with nature
Journal of Consumer Psychology, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 495-510, July 2025.Abstract The surrounding environment influences how people feel, think, and behave. This effect is apparent when examining the multitude of ways interactions with natural environments impact people psychologically. In this Research Dialogue, we discuss work by ourselves and others that demonstrate the benefits of spending time in nature or interacting ...
Nakwon Rim +2 more
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Les éthiques environnementales aux bords du politique. Esquisse d'un perfectionnisme écocentrique
VertigO, 2020 Since the non-anthropocentric environmental ethics hardly fit in the traditional categories of liberal political thought, they did not succeed in establishing on a political ground.
Rémi Beau
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“Naturalizing the nation”: the rise of naturalistic nationalism in the United States and Canada [PDF]
, 1998 Perhaps the most vexing problem in philosophy and social theory concerns the relative importance of material and ideal factors for social action. Karl Marx, for instance, with his notion of base and superstructure and his materialistic interpretation of ...
Kaufmann, Eric P.
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The Recent Civil Disobedience Fidelity to Law
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 538-545, July/September 2025.Abstract Generations of citizens have successfully used civil disobedience to enact positive lasting change in their societies. In some places, such as the UK and elsewhere, it is considered a ‘tradition’. But recent instances of civil disobedience—especially in relation to UK climate campaigners—have brought forward numerous challenges, some of which ...
Brian Christopher Jones
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Walking women: shifting the tales and scales of mobility [PDF]
, 2012 Narratives attached to walking practices, influenced by the Romantic, Naturalist and avant-garde movements, continue to frame and prioritise aestheticised acts of walking as heroic, epic, individualist, and conquering.
Heddon, Deirdre, Turner, Cathy
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Journal of Personality, Volume 93, Issue 1, Page 155-173, February 2025.Abstract Objective What are the motivational underpinnings of solitude? We know from self‐report studies that increases in solitude are associated with drops in approach motivation and rises in avoidance motivation, but only when solitude is experienced as non‐self‐determined (i.e., non‐autonomous).
Chengli Huang +5 more
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Messy natures: The political aesthetics of nature recovery
People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2564-2576, December 2024.Abstract Current aspirations for nature recovery to address biodiversity loss and climate change will involve changing what landscapes look like, which can create challenging aesthetic experiences for members of the public. In this study, we interrogate the role of aesthetics in shaping visions of nature recovery, focussing on the construction and ...
Flurina M. Wartmann, Jamie Lorimer
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Birdfeeders: What to Consider When Selecting
EDIS, 2003 The history of birdfeeding in America dates back to 1845, when Henry David Thoreau fed birds at Walden Pond. In 1926, the first commercially made birdfeeder, designed for hummingbirds, went on the market.
Mark E. Hostetler +2 more
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State of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in the wildlife management profession
The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 88, Issue 6, August 2024.Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the environment, has become increasingly recognized in North American wildlife management despite the field being historical dominated by Western science. This article, authored by an Indigenous professional, examines TEK's progression in the field of wildlife ...
Ty J. Werdel +2 more
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Digging Walden’s Soil with Marxist Tools: A Study on Thoreau’s Walden
Dil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022 The nineteenth century saw industrialization become a significant force in the United State of America, just as in much of the developed world, and with these new developments, the so-called new Eden started to face the corruption of modern life.
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