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Chellis Glendinning (born 1947) is an author and activist. She has been called a pioneer in the concept of
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Waking Up in the Nuclear Age
'. William Morrow, 1987. *
When Technology Wounds: The Human Consequences of Progress
'. New York: William Morrow, 1990. *
My Name Is Chellis and I’m in Recovery from Western Civilization
'. Gabriola BC Canada: New Society Publishers/New Catalyst/ Sustainability Classics, 2007; and Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1994. *
Off the Map: An Expedition Deep into Empire and the Global Economy
', New Society Publishers, 2002; and ''Off the Map: An Expedition Deep into Imperialism, the Global Economy and Other Earthly Whereabouts'', Shambhala Publications, 1999. *'' A Map: From the Old Connecticut Path to the Rio Grande Valley and All the Meaning In between''. Great Barrington MA: E.F. Schumacher Society, 1999. *
Chiva: A Village Takes on the Global Heroin Trade
'. New Society Publishers, 2005. *
Objetos
'' Editorial 3600, 2018. *
In the Company of Rebels
'.
Official website
Blog
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Glendinning, Chellis 1947 births Living people American activists American psychology writers American psychotherapists American social sciences writers American women non-fiction writers Columbia Pacific University alumni Neo-Luddites University of California, Berkeley alumni
ecopsychology
Ecopsychology is an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinarity field that focuses on the synthesis of ecology and psychology and the promotion of sustainability. It is distinguished from conventional psychology as it focuses on studying the emotion ...
—the belief that promoting environmentalism is healthy. She is a social-change activist with an emphasis on feminism, bioregionalism, and indigenous rights. She promotes human cultures which are land-based and confined to bioregion
A bioregion is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm, but larger than an ecoregion or an ecosystem, in the World Wide Fund for Nature classification scheme. There is also an attempt to use the ...
s, and is a critic of the use of technology.
Career
In 2007 Glendinning's bilingual folk opera ''De Un Lado Al Otro'', was presented at theLensic Theater
The Lensic Theater, located at 211 West San Francisco Street in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is an 821-seat theater designed by Boller Brothers of Kansas City, well-known movie-theater and vaudeville-house architects who designed almost one hundred theat ...
in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe ( ; , Spanish for 'Holy Faith'; tew, Oghá P'o'oge, Tewa for 'white shell water place'; tiw, Hulp'ó'ona, label=Tiwa language, Northern Tiwa; nv, Yootó, Navajo for 'bead + water place') is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. ...
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Glendinning graduated from the University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
in social sciences in 1969. She received her doctorate in psychology from Columbia Pacific University.
Her papers are housed in the Labadie Collection
The Labadie Collection at the University of Michigan, originating from the collection of radical ephemera built by Detroit Anarchist Jo Labadie, is recognized as one of the world's most complete collections of materials documenting the history o ...
of the University of Michigan
, mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth"
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, endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
.Accession Form #08-L13, University of Michigan/Special Collections Library. Date of Accession: 21 August 2008. Collection Name: Glendinning, Chellis, Papers. Processor: Will Lovick, 16 September 2008; http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=sclead&idno=umich-scl-glendinning
Books
*Waking Up in the Nuclear Age
'. William Morrow, 1987. *
When Technology Wounds: The Human Consequences of Progress
'. New York: William Morrow, 1990. *
My Name Is Chellis and I’m in Recovery from Western Civilization
'. Gabriola BC Canada: New Society Publishers/New Catalyst/ Sustainability Classics, 2007; and Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1994. *
Off the Map: An Expedition Deep into Empire and the Global Economy
', New Society Publishers, 2002; and ''Off the Map: An Expedition Deep into Imperialism, the Global Economy and Other Earthly Whereabouts'', Shambhala Publications, 1999. *'' A Map: From the Old Connecticut Path to the Rio Grande Valley and All the Meaning In between''. Great Barrington MA: E.F. Schumacher Society, 1999. *
Chiva: A Village Takes on the Global Heroin Trade
'. New Society Publishers, 2005. *
Objetos
'' Editorial 3600, 2018. *
In the Company of Rebels
'.
New Village Press
New Village Press is a not-for-profit book publisher founded in 2005 in the San Francisco Bay Area now based in New York, New York. It began as a national publishing project of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR), an ...
2019.
See also
*Anarcho-primitivism
Anarcho-primitivism is an anarchist critique of civilization (anti-civ) that advocates a return to non-civilized ways of life through deindustrialization, abolition of the division of labor or specialization, and abandonment of large-scale organ ...
* Deep ecology
Deep ecology is an environmental philosophy that promotes the inherent worth of all living beings regardless of their instrumental utility to human needs, and the restructuring of modern human societies in accordance with such ideas.
Deep ecolo ...
References
External links
Official website
Blog
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Glendinning, Chellis 1947 births Living people American activists American psychology writers American psychotherapists American social sciences writers American women non-fiction writers Columbia Pacific University alumni Neo-Luddites University of California, Berkeley alumni