Contested Waste examines socio-environmental conflicts involving waste pickers in the Global South, uncovering the systemic injustices that underpin contemporary waste policies. Contested Waste examines socio-environmental...Lasīt vairāk
Contested Waste examines socio-environmental conflicts involving waste pickers in the Global South, uncovering the systemic injustices that underpin contemporary waste policies. Driven by the privatisation of waste management, these conflicts exp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192869050)
Waste is increasingly a site of social conflict. The questions related to waste management are not merely technical; what, how, where, and by whom become intrinsically political questions. This book is about the power relations in recycling, from the...Lasīt vairāk
A radical counterpoint to the growth at all costs agenda-- The relentless pursuit of economic growth is the defining characteristic of contemporary societies. Yet it benefits few and demands monstrous&a...Lasīt vairāk
The relentless pursuit of economic growth is the defining characteristic of contemporary societies. Yet it benefits few and demands monstrous social and ecological sacrifice. Is there a viable alternative?...Lasīt vairāk
Pluriverse: A Post-Development Dictionary contains over one hundred essays on transformative initiatives and alternatives to the currently dominant processes of globalized development, including its structural roots in modernity, capitalism, s...Lasīt vairāk
We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or underdevelopment. This book argues growth is the cause of...Lasīt vairāk
We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or underdevelopment. This book argues growth is the cause of...Lasīt vairāk
