Resilience in the Anthropocene: Governance and Politics at the End of the World

ISBN-13: 9781138387423 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 206 str.

David Chandler; Kevin Grove; Stephanie Wakefield

Opis

This book offers the first critical, multi-disciplinary study of how the concepts of resilience and the Anthropocene have combined to shape contemporary thought and governmental practice.

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List of Contributors 1. Introduction: The Power of Life Stephanie Wakefield, Kevin Grove and David Chandler; 2. Resilient Earth: Gaia, Geopolitics and the Anthropocene Simon Dalby; 3. Security for a Fragmented World: Ecology and the Challenge of the Anthropocene Madeleine Fagan; 4. The End of Resilience? Rethinking Adaptation in the Anthropocene David Chandler; 5. Colliding times: urgency, resilience and the politics of living with volcanic gas emissions in the Anthropocene Sébastien Nobert, Harold Bellanger Rodríguez and Xochilt Hernandez; 6. Resilient Arts of Government: The Birth of a ‘Systems-Cybernetic Governmentality’ Sara Nelson; 7. Destituting Resilience: Contextualizing and Contesting Science for the Anthropocene Kevin Grove and Allain Barnett; 8. Ironies of the Anthropocene Lauren Rickards; 9. ‘Primordial Wounds’: Resilience, Trauma, and the Rifted Body of the Earth Nigel Clark; 10. More of the same? Life beyond the liberal one world world Stephanie Wakefield; 11. What Would you Do (and who would you kill) in Order to Save the World?: Dialectical Resilience Claire Colebrook; Index