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  • The Planetary Subaltern

    On Indian History, Theory, and Texts in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Somasree Sarkar, Agnibha Maity ...
    Series series South Asian Literature in Focus
    This book initiates a dialogue between two discursive fields of study: the Anthropocene and the Subaltern Studies.It highlights communities that bear the brunt of climate precarity and planetary crises and examines critiques of the Anthropocene discourse for grossly overlooking the subaltern communities and failing to integrate their historiography. The essays in the volume retrieve and amplify ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Flourishing Kin

    Indigenous Wisdom for Collective Well-Being

    by Yuria Celidwen, PhD ...
    From Indigenous scholar Yuria Celidwen comes a first-of-its-kind book about our aspiration for sustainable, collective flourishing through Indigenous wisdom, traditions, and practices that bridge Indigenous and Western knowledges and ways.How do we cultivate happiness? When facing the monumental challenges of our world, we often end up disconnecting in order to focus on our mental health. Dr. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Radical Ecology

    The Search for a Livable World

    by Carolyn Merchant ...
    Series series Revolutionary Thought and Radical Movements
    This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recent Global Movements ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • In the Shadows of the State

    Indigenous Politics, Environmentalism, and Insurgency in Jharkhand, India

    by Alpa Shah ...
    In the Shadows of the State suggests that well-meaning indigenous rights and development claims and interventions may misrepresent and hurt the very people they intend to help. It is a powerful critique based on extensive ethnographic research in Jharkhand, a state in eastern India officially created in 2000. While the realization of an independent Jharkhand was the culmination of many years of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Planetary Justice

    Stories and Studies of Action, Resistance and Solidarity

    by Natasha Abhayawickrama, Alex Baird, Robin A Bellingham, Sanjana Dutt, Souvik Lal Chakraborty, Beth Christie, Alicia Flynn, Aleryk Fricker, Aditya Ghosh, Naomi Godden, Anwesha Haldar, Lowell Hunter, Marlies Kustatscher, Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, Callum McGregor, Jenia Mukherjee, Yin Paradies, Anne Poelina, Kalyan Rudra, Lakshminarayan Satpati, Amrita Sen, Sharon Stein, Ruchira Talukdar, Dani Villafaña, Bill Webb, Sandra Wooltorton, Julian S. Yates ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Bringing together interdisciplinary climate change scholarship and grassroots activism, this book considers the possibilities of planetary justice across human difference, generations, species and the concept of life and non-life. Writing amidst bushfires, cyclones, global climate strikes and a global pandemic, contributors from the Earth ... Read more

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  • Environmental Philosophy in Desperate Times

    by Justin Pack ...
    Environmental Philosophy in Desperate Times examines environmental philosophy in the context of climate denial, inaction, and thoughtlessness. It introduces readers to the varied theories and movements of environmental philosophy. But more than that, it seeks to unsettle our received understanding of the world and our role in it, especially through consideration of Indigenous, feminist, and ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Indigenous Enviromental Knowledge and its Transformations

    Critical Anthropological Perspectives

    Edited by Alan Bicker, Roy Ellen, Peter Parkes ...
    Series series Studies in Environmental Anthropology
    The first concerted critical examination of the uses and abuses of indigenous knowledge. The contributors focus on a series of interrelated issues in their interrogation of indigenous knowledge and its specific applications within the localised contexts of particular Asian societies and regional cultures. In particular they explore the problems of translation and mistranslation in the local-global ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Educating for the Anthropocene

    Schooling and Activism in the Face of Slow Violence

    by Peter Sutoris ...
    The work of environmental educators and activists in India and South Africa offers new models for schooling and environmental activism.Education has never played as critical a role in determining humanity’s future as it does in the Anthropocene, an era marked by humankind’s unprecedented control over the natural environment. Drawing on a multisited ethnographic project among schools and activist ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Subaltern Studies 2.0

    Being against the Capitalocene

    by Milinda Banerjee, Jelle J.P. Wouters, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Marisol De La Cadena, Thom Van Dooren, Suraj Yengde ...
    On a second wave of anti-colonial revolutions.State and Capital reign over the Age of Sorrow. We face inequality, pandemics, ethnocide, climate crisis, and mass extinction. Our desire for security and power governs us as State. Our desire for possessions governs us as Capital. Our desires imprison and rule us beings as Unbeing. Yet, from Nagaland to New Zealand, Bhutan to Bolivia, a second wave of ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Worldly Wonder

    Religions Enter Their Ecological Phase

    by Mary Evelyn Tucker, Judith Berling ...
    Series series Master Hsüan Hua Memorial Lecture
    History illustrates the power of religion to bring about change. Mary Evelyn Tucker describes how world religions have begun to move from a focus on God-human and human-human relations to encompass human-earth relations. She argues that, in light of the environmental crisis, religion should move from isolated orthodoxy to interrelated dialogue and use its authority for liberation rather than ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Nature in the Global South

    Environmental Projects in South and Southeast Asia

    by Warwick Anderson, Charles Zerner ...
    A nuanced look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia, Nature in the Global South is a major contribution to understandings of the politics and ideologies of environmentalism and development in a postcolonial epoch. Among the many significant paradigms for understanding both the preservation and use of nature in these regions are biological classification, state ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Religion and Ecology

    Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, Willis Jenkins ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Ecology provides the most comprehensive and authoritative overview of the field. It encourages both appreciative and critical angles regarding ... Read more

    $73.99 USD