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Chellis Glendinning (born 1947) is an author and activist. She has been called a pioneer in the concept of ecopsychology—the belief that promoting environmentalism is healthy.^[1][2] She is a social-change activist with an emphasis on feminism, bioregionalism, and indigenous rights.^[3] She promotes human cultures which are land-based and confined to bioregions, and is a critic of the use of technology.^[4]

Career

In 2007 Glendinning's bilingual folk opera De Un Lado Al Otro, was presented at the Lensic Theater in Santa Fe, New Mexico.^[5]

Glendinning graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in social sciences in 1969.^[6] She received her doctorate in psychology from Columbia Pacific University.^[7]

Her papers are housed in the Labadie Collection of the University of Michigan.^[8]

Books

• Waking Up in the Nuclear Age. William Morrow, 1987. ISBN 978-0688069377
• When Technology Wounds: The Human Consequences of Progress. New York: William Morrow, 1990. ISBN 978-0688072827
• 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. ISBN 978-0877739968
• 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. ISBN 9780865714632
• 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. ISBN 9780865715134
• Objetos. Editorial 3600, 2018. ISBN 978-99974-347-9-1
• In the Company of Rebels. New Village Press 2019. ISBN 9781613320952

See also

• Anarcho-primitivism
• Deep ecology

References

External links

• Official website
• Blog
• Chellis Glendinning at IMDb