Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor
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- ISBN: 9780674061194 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0674061195 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780674049307
- ISBN: 0674049306
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (xiii, 353 p.) : ill. - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:mar.13 CatBulkString:mar.15.13 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Slow violence, neoliberalism and the environmental picaresque -- Fast forward fossil: petro-despotism and the resource curse -- Pipedreams: Ken Saro-wiwa, environmental justice, and micro-minority rights -- Slow violence, gender and the environmentalism of the poor -- Unimagined communities : megadams, monumental modernity, and developmental refugees -- Strangers in the eco-village: race, tourism, and environmental time -- Ecologies of the aftermath: precision warfare and slow violence -- Environmentalism, postcolonialism, and American studies -- Scenes from the seabed and the future of dissent. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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