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Author Parr, Adrian, author.

Title Birth of a new earth : the radical politics of environmentalism / Adrian Parr.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 301 pages).
text file
Series New directions in critical theory
New directions in critical theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Varying shades of green -- Green governmentality -- Green scare -- Fascist earth -- Commonism -- Welcome to the dark side of dignity and development -- Urban clearcutting -- Protest without people -- So to speak.
Summary Adrian Parr identifies the emancipatory potential of environmental politics both inside and outside existing structures and within opposing paradigms. Ultimately, environmental politics is the refusal to surrender life to the violence of global capitalism and militarism. This defiance can serve as the source for the birth of a new earth.
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Subject Environmentalism -- Political aspects.
Environmentalism -- Political aspects.
Environmentalism.
Green movement -- Political aspects.
Green movement -- Political aspects.
Green movement.
Environmental degradation -- Political aspects.
Environmental degradation -- Political aspects.
Environmental degradation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Parr, Adrian. Birth of a new earth. New York : Columbia University Press, [2018] 9780231180085 (DLC) 2017008305 (OCoLC)987659188
ISBN 9780231542456 (electronic book)
0231542453 (electronic book)
9780231180085 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
023118008X
9780231180092
0231180098
Standard No. 40027571549