TY - BOOK AU - Hörl,Erich TI - General ecology: the new ecological paradigm SN - 9781350014695 (pbk.) : U1 - 577 23 PY - 2017/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - Ecology KW - Environment and ecology KW - eflch KW - Environment and Ecology KW - ukslc N1 - Specialized N2 - Ecology has become one of the most urgent and lively fields in both the humanities and sciences. In a dramatic widening of scope beyond its original concern with the coexistence of living organisms within a natural environment, it is now recognised that there are ecologies of mind, information, sensation, perception, power, participation, media, behaviour, belonging, values, the social, the political. a thousand ecologies. This proliferation is not simply a metaphorical extension of the figurative potential of natural ecology: rather, it reflects the thoroughgoing imbrication of natural and technological elements in the constitution of the contemporary environments we inhabit, the rise of a cybernetic natural state, with its corresponding mode of power ER -