Break up the Anthropocene
We live in a new world: the Anthropocene. The Age of Man is defined in many ways, and most dramatically through climate change, mass extinction, and human marks in the geological record. Ideas of the Anthropocene spill out from the geophysical sciences into the humanities, social sciences, the arts,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Press
2019, 2019
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| Series: | Forerunners : Ideas First
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | We live in a new world: the Anthropocene. The Age of Man is defined in many ways, and most dramatically through climate change, mass extinction, and human marks in the geological record. Ideas of the Anthropocene spill out from the geophysical sciences into the humanities, social sciences, the arts, and mainstream debates but it s hard to know what the new coinage really means. Break Up the Anthropocene argues that this age should subvert imperial masculinity and industrial conquest by opening up the plural possibilities of Anthropocene debates of resilience, adaptation, and the struggle for environmental justice |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781517908621 1452962537 1517908620 |