| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 266 pages : illustrations). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Environmental humanities
|
|
Environmental humanities.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Inhabiting technonatural time/spaces / Damian F. White and Chris Wilbert -- Governing global environment flows : ecological modernization in technonatural time/spaces / Peter Oosterveer -- Circulations and metabolisms : (hybrid) natures and (cyborg) cities / Erik Swyngedouw -- The cellphone-in-the-countryside : on some of the ironic spatialities of technonatures / Mike Michael -- Living cities : toward a politics of conviviality / Steve Hinchliffe and Sarah Whatmore -- Boundaries and border wars : DES, technology, and environmental justice / Julie Sze -- Critical mass : how built bodies can help forge environmental futures / Fletcher Linder -- Living between nature and technology : the suburban constitution of environmentalism in Australia / Aidan Davison -- The property boundaries/boundary properties in technonature studies : "inventing the future" / Timothy W. Luke -- Fluid architectures : ecologies of hybrid urbanism / Simon Guy -- A post-industrial green economy : the new productive forces and the crisis of the academic left / Brian Milani. |
| Summary |
Environmentalism and social sciences appear to be in a period of disorientation and perhaps transition. In this innovative collection, leading international thinkers explore the notion that one explanation for the current malaise of the "politics of ecology" is that we increasingly find ourselves negotiating "technonatural" space/times. International contributors map the political ecologies of our technonatural present and indicate possible paths for technonatural futures. The term "technonatures" is in debt to a long line of environmental cultural theory from Raymond Williams onwards, prob. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental sciences -- Philosophy.
|
|
Environmental sciences -- Philosophy. |
|
Environmentalism -- Philosophy.
|
|
Environmentalism -- Philosophy. |
|
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
|
|
Nature -- Effect of human beings on. |
|
Political ecology -- Philosophy.
|
|
Political ecology. |
|
Philosophy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
Wilbert, Chris, 1962-
|
|
White, Damian F.
|
| ISBN |
9781554581764 (electronic book) |
|
1554581761 (electronic book) |
|
1554581508 |
|
9781554581504 |
|
