Climate, capitalism and communities : an anthropology of environmental overheating /
Climate, capitalism and communities : an anthropology of environmental overheating /
edited by Astrid B. Stensrud and Thomas Hylland Eriksen.
- 1 online resource (x, 233 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: Anthropological Perspectives on Global Economic and Environmental Crises in an Overheated World -- Astrid B. Stensrud and Thomas Hylland Eriksen; 2. The Political Economy of the Great Acceleration, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb -- Anna Tsing; 3. A Community on the Brink of Extinction? Ecological Crises and Ruined Landscapes in Northwest Greenland -Kirsten Hastrup; 4. Sea Ice, Climate and Resources: The Changing Nature of Hunting Along Greenland's Northwest Coast -- Mark Nuttall 5. Volatility: Understanding Global Capitalism and Climate Change Vulnerability in Mongolia -- Andrei Marin6. The Dark Side of Progress: The Intersections of Climate Change, Neoliberalism and Modernity in Peru -- Astrid B. Stensrud; 7. Puzzling Pieces and Situated Urgencies of Climate Change and Globalisation in the High Arctic: Three Stories from Qaanaaq -- Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen and Janne Flora; 8. Counting: Health Emergencies and the Constitution of Extractiev Natures in Northern Loreto, Peru -- Maria A. Guzman-Gallegos 9. Expansive Capitalism, Climate Change and Global Climate Mitigation Regimes: A Triple Burden on Forest Peoples in the Global South -- Harold Wilhite and Cecelia G. Salinas10. Climate Change, Oceanic Sovereignties and Maritime Economies in the Pacific -- Edvard Hviding; 11. Islands of Hope and Despair: Scaling the Collapses and the Collapse of Scales -- Frank Sejersen; 12. Using a Glacier Website to Promote Action and Build Community: Engaged Anthropology in the Digital Age -- Ben Orlove, Kerry Milch and Laura Uguccioni; Notes on Contributors; Index
An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital's growth imperative.
9781786804860 (electronic book) 1786804867 (electronic book) 9781786804877 (electronic publication) 1786804875 (electronic publication) 9781786804884 (Kindle electronic book) 1786804883 (Kindle electronic book) 0745339573 9780745339573 (hardcover) (hardcover) (paperback) (paperback)
9780745339573
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019396430 Uk
Climate and civilization--Economic aspects.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Capitalism.
Climat et civilisation--Aspect économique.
Développement économique--Aspect de l'environnement.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
Capitalism.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GF71 / .C53 2019
304.25
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: Anthropological Perspectives on Global Economic and Environmental Crises in an Overheated World -- Astrid B. Stensrud and Thomas Hylland Eriksen; 2. The Political Economy of the Great Acceleration, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb -- Anna Tsing; 3. A Community on the Brink of Extinction? Ecological Crises and Ruined Landscapes in Northwest Greenland -Kirsten Hastrup; 4. Sea Ice, Climate and Resources: The Changing Nature of Hunting Along Greenland's Northwest Coast -- Mark Nuttall 5. Volatility: Understanding Global Capitalism and Climate Change Vulnerability in Mongolia -- Andrei Marin6. The Dark Side of Progress: The Intersections of Climate Change, Neoliberalism and Modernity in Peru -- Astrid B. Stensrud; 7. Puzzling Pieces and Situated Urgencies of Climate Change and Globalisation in the High Arctic: Three Stories from Qaanaaq -- Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen and Janne Flora; 8. Counting: Health Emergencies and the Constitution of Extractiev Natures in Northern Loreto, Peru -- Maria A. Guzman-Gallegos 9. Expansive Capitalism, Climate Change and Global Climate Mitigation Regimes: A Triple Burden on Forest Peoples in the Global South -- Harold Wilhite and Cecelia G. Salinas10. Climate Change, Oceanic Sovereignties and Maritime Economies in the Pacific -- Edvard Hviding; 11. Islands of Hope and Despair: Scaling the Collapses and the Collapse of Scales -- Frank Sejersen; 12. Using a Glacier Website to Promote Action and Build Community: Engaged Anthropology in the Digital Age -- Ben Orlove, Kerry Milch and Laura Uguccioni; Notes on Contributors; Index
An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital's growth imperative.
9781786804860 (electronic book) 1786804867 (electronic book) 9781786804877 (electronic publication) 1786804875 (electronic publication) 9781786804884 (Kindle electronic book) 1786804883 (Kindle electronic book) 0745339573 9780745339573 (hardcover) (hardcover) (paperback) (paperback)
9780745339573
22573/ctvjkhrhh JSTOR
GBB985851 bnb
019396430 Uk
Climate and civilization--Economic aspects.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Capitalism.
Climat et civilisation--Aspect économique.
Développement économique--Aspect de l'environnement.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
Capitalism.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GF71 / .C53 2019
304.25