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Dust bowls of empire : imperialism, environmental politics, and the injustice of "green" capitalism /

A profound reinterpretation of both the Dust Bowl on the U.S. southern plains and its relevance for today The 1930s witnessed a harrowing social and ecological disaster, defined by the severe nexus of drought, erosion, and economic depression that ravaged the U.S. southern plains. Known as the Dust...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holleman, Hannah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dust to dust: an age beyond extremes
  • The first global environmental problem
  • Imperialism, white settler colonialism, and the ecological rift
  • The white man's burden, soil erosion, and the origins of green capitalism
  • Ecological rifts and shifts: the accumulation of catastrophe
  • "We're not stakeholders": beyond the Langue de Coton of capitalist environmental management
  • No empires, No dust bowls: toward a deeper ecological solidarity.