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The Unconstructable Earth : an Ecology of Separation.
This book contributes to the environmental humanities field by offering an analysis of the Anthropocene fantasy: the idea that the Anthropocene is an opportunity to remake our terrestrial environment thanks to the power of technology. The author argues that the earth always escapes the human desire...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Meaning Systems Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; THE UNCONSTRUCTABLE EARTH; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction: Reconstructing the Earth?; Part I. The Mirror of the Anthropocene: Geoengineering, Terraforming, and Earth Stewardship; The Copenhagen Chiasm; 1. The Screen of Geoengineering; 2. The Mirror of the Anthropocene; 3. Terraforming: Reconstructing the Earth, Recreating Life; 4. The Logic of Geopower: Power, Management, and Earth Stewardship; Part II. The Future of Eco-constructivism: From Resilience to Accelerationism; Turbulence, Resilience, Distance
- 5. An Ecology of Resilience: The Political Economy of Turbulence6. The Extraplanetary Environment of the Ecomodernists; 7. The "Political Ecology" of Bruno Latour: No Environments, No Limits, No Monsters (Not Even Fear); 8. Anaturalism and Its Ghosts; 9. The Technological Fervor of Eco-constructivism; Part III. An Ecology of Separation: Natured, Naturing, Denaturing; Object, Subject, Traject; 10. Naturing Nature and Natured Nature; 11. The Real Nature of an Ecology of Separation; 12. Denaturing Nature; 13. The Unconstructable Earth; Conclusion: What Is to Be Unmade?; Notes; Index