Futures: Imagining Socioecological Transformation

Herausgeber: Willems-Braun, Bruce

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Futures: Imagining Socioecological Transformation locates vital possibilities for enacting urgently needed social and ecological transformation in the Anthropocene. Global in scope but grounded in specific socioecological contexts and relations, the book is essential reading for anyone who seeks pathways to just and sustainable futures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9781138668690
• ISBN-10: 1138668699
• Artikelnr.: 44268955

Autorenporträt

Bruce Braun is Professor of Geography at the University of Minnesota and a specialist in Environmental Thought and Politics. Current research includes Geosocial formations, green urbanism and apparatuses of government. His books include The Intemperate Rainforest: Nature, Culture and Power on Canada's West Coast, Political Matter: Technoscience, Democracy and Public Life, and Remaking Reality: Nature at the Millennium.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Futures: Imagining Socioecological Transformation-An Introduction 2. The
Future of Environmental Expertise 3. Knowing Climate Change, Embodying
Climate Praxis: Experiential Knowledge in Southern Appalachia 4.
Temporalities in Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise 5. Translating Climate
Change: Adaptation, Resilience, and Climate Politics in Nunavut, Canada 6.
Environmental Politics After Nature: Conflicting Socioecological Futures 7.
The Place and Time of the Political in Urban Political Ecology: Contested
Imaginations of a River's Future 8. Toward an Interim Politics of
Resourcefulness for the Anthropocene 9. Climate Change and the Adaptation
of the Political 10. A Manifesto for Abundant Futures 11. The Art of
Socioecological Transformation 12. These Overheating Worlds 13. When Horses
Won't Eat: Apocalypse and the Anthropocene 14. Imaginaries of Hope: The
Utopianism of Degrowth 15. On the Possibilities of a Charming Anthropocene
16. Banking Spatially on the Future: Capital Switching, Infrastructure, and
the Ecological Fix 17. Biomimetic Futures: Life, Death, and the Enclosure
of a More-Than-Human Intellect 18. Agro-Ecology and Food Sovereignty
Movements in Chile: Sociospatial Practices for Alternative Peasant Futures
19. School Gardens as Sites for Forging Progressive Socioecological Futures
20. From Incremental Change to Radical Disjuncture: Rethinking Everyday
Household Sustainability Practices as Survival Skills 21. Transforming
Household Consumption: From Backcasting to HomeLabs Experiments