Critical Sustainability Sciences (eBook, ePUB)

Intercultural and Emancipatory Perspectives
Redaktion: Rist, Stephan; Jacobi, Johanna; Bottazzi, Patrick

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores Critical Sustainability Sciences, a new field of scientific inquiry into sustainability issues. It will be of great interest to students, scholars, and practitioners of emancipatory and intercultural approaches to sustainability and development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000922196
• Artikelnr.: 68206398

Autorenporträt

Stephan Rist is Professor Emeritus of Human Geography at the Institute of Geography at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Patrick Bottazzi is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography, at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Johanna Jacobi is Professor at ETH Zürich, Switzerland, where she leads the Agroecological Transitions Group.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why do we need critical sustainability sciences? 2. Key areas for critical sustainability sciences 3. A culture that understands that everything is interrelated, that nothing is divided, and nothing is outside 4. Relational Ontologies in health sciences and practices in India 5. Cosmovisions and critical sustainability sciences: An African ontology of "Vurr" (an energy) amongst the Dagara of southwest Burkina Faso and northwest Ghana 6. Contributions of the notion of cosmosophy to the formulation of critical sustainability sciences 7. Towards a "nature alliance": why sustainability must be rethought in terms of relationality 8. Society-labor-nature: the potential of conflict 9. Regenerative work: from commodity to collective action 10. Food, food systems, and sustainability: Elements of the "real food" debate in Brazil 11. Agroecology as a transformative approach to sustainable food systems 12. Through the veil: a relational and participatory perspective to knowledge production and sustainability 13. Goethe's scientific method: the road not taken 14. Sustainable design: a critique of the tripolar sustainability model, 15 years later 15. Outlook and key topics for the construction of critical sustainability sciences