Gregory L. Simon

Doing Political Ecology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since its inception, the field of political ecology has served as a hub for inclusive and transformative environmental inquiry. Doing Political Ecology offers a distinctive entry point into this ever-growing field and argues that our scholarly â foundationsâ comprise a cross-cutting latticework of research approaches and concepts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 174mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780367760953
• ISBN-10: 0367760959
• Artikelnr.: 70289963

Autorenporträt

Gregory L. Simon is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver. He has held positions at ETH Zurich, Stanford University, University of Colorado Boulder, and UCLA. His research examines the development and governance of social-environmental risks and vulnerabilities. Kelly Kay is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her PhD from Clark University and has held academic appointments at UC Berkeley and The London School of Economics and Political Science. Her research is concerned with the political economy of the environment.

Inhaltsangabe

0.Introduction. Section I - Politicizing Environmental Management.
1.Sustaining Nature: Climate change and the catastrophe to come in
Kiribati. 2.Producing Nature: Where Biophysical Materialities Meet Social
Dynamics. 3.Contesting Nature: Nature as a field of power, difference and
resistance. Section II: Making Nature Knowable. 5.Narrating Nature:
Decolonizing Socio-Ecological Assemblages. 7.Valuing nature: Constructing
'value' and representing interests in environmental decision-making.
8.Enumerating Nature: Engaging Environmental Science and Data within
Critical Nature-Society Scholarship. Section III: Capital, Colonialism, and
Political Economy. 9.Globalizing Nature: Long-standing structures and
contemporary processes. 10.Monetizing Nature: From Resource-Making to
Financialization. 11.Protecting Nature: Political Ecologies of Conservation
through the lens of Peace Parks. 12.Degrading Nature: Production and the
Hidden Ecology of Capital. 13.Consuming nature: From the politics of
purchasing to the politics of ingestion. Section IV: Political Ecologies of
Identities, Difference and Justice. 14.Engaging Nature: Public Political
Ecology for Transformative Climate Justice. 15.Gendering Nature: From
Ecofeminism to Feminist Political Ecology. 16.Racializing nature: The Place
of Race in Environmental Imaginaries and Histories. 17.Embodying Nature:
De-centering and re-centering bodies as socio-nature. 18.Unruly Nature:
Non-human intractability and multispecies endurance.