The truth about nature : environmentalism in the era of post-truth politics and platform capitalism /

"How should we share the truth about the environmental crisis? At a moment when even the most basic facts about ecology and the climate face contestation and contempt, environmental advocates are at an impasse. Many have turned to social media and digital technologies to shift the tide-but what...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Büscher, Bram, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Temas:
Environmentalism > Political aspects.
Wildlife conservation > Africa, Southern.
Conservation of natural resources > Political aspects.
Environmental protection > Political aspects.
Environnementalisme > Aspect politique.
Faune > Protection > Afrique australe.
Conservation des ressources naturelles > Aspect politique.
Environnement > Protection > Aspect politique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Conservation of natural resources > Political aspects
Environmental protection > Political aspects
Environmentalism > Political aspects
Wildlife conservation
Southern Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the truth about nature?
  • Truth tensions
  • Sharing truths and natures
  • Between platforms, post-truth and power
  • Conservation 2.0 (the politics of co-creation)
  • Elephant 2.0 (the politics of platforms)
  • Kruger 2.0 (the politics of distinction)
  • Rhino 2.0 (the politics of hysteria)
  • Conclusion : speaking truth to power

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