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Terrestrial Transformations


en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 mai 2022
Drawing on a broad range of case studies, the contributors to Terrestrial Transformations explore the political and economic forces entangled in environmental and ecological problems and look at humanity's future in light of climate change and existing environmental problems.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781793605481
ISBN-10: 1793605483
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: Lexington Books

Cuprins

Acknowledgments


Introduction


Thomas K. Park and James B. Greenberg


Chapter 1. The Anthropocene and other noxious concepts


Thomas K. Park and James B. Greenberg


Chapter 2. The Political Ecology of Climate Change


James B. Greenberg and Thomas K. Park


Chapter 3. Digital Sensing and Human-Environment Relationships in the Face of Climate Variability in Senegal and Mauritania


Thomas K. Park, Aminata Niang and Mamadou Baro


Chapter 4. The Political Ecology of Languagelessness of the Southwest North American Region: Case Studies in the Linguistic Commoditization of Mexican Origin People


Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez


Chapter 5. Political Ecology of Guitars and their Tonewoods


James B. Greenberg


Chapter 6. Indigenous responses to colonialism in an island state: a geopolitical ecology of Kanaky-New Caledonia


Simon Batterbury, Séverine Bouard, and Matthias Kowasch


Chapter 7. An Everyday Politics of Access: The Political Ecology of Infrastructure in Cape Town¿s Informal Settlements


Angela Storey


Chapter 8. Land Tenure Issues and Socio-Political Challenges in Mauritania


Mamadou Baro


Chapter 9. Complicity and Resistance in the Indigenous Amazon: Economia Indigena Under Siege


Alaka Wali


Chapter 10. Dolphin Hunters or Dolphin Saviors: Cultural Identity Choices Under Intensifying Sea Level Rise, Cash-Dependence, and a New Eco-Christian Conservation


Sarah Keen Meltzoff


Chapter 11. When Pachamama is Left Hungry: Healing and Misfortune in the Atacama Desert


Anita Carrasco


Chapter 12. Place Matters: Tracking Coastal Restoration after the Deepwater Horizon


Diane Austin and Victoria Phaneuf


Chapter 13. Practicing Political Ecology in the New Restoration Economy


Ravic P. Nijbroek


Chapter 14. Nature conservation and the ambiguous human-nature relationship


Ylva Uggla


Chapter 15. Hope and Possibility for Transformation in Ordinary Acts of Well-Being on a Bicycle-Pedestrian Trail


Lisa L. Gezon


Conclusion


James B. Greenberg, Thomas K. Park, Simon Batterbury, Casey Walsh, Edward Liebow


References


Index

About the Editors & Contributors