Indigenous Perceptions of the End of the World

Creating a Cosmopolitics of Change

AvRosalyn Bold

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability

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Beskrivning

This edited volume constructs a ‘cosmopolitics’ of climate change, consulting small-scale sustainable communities on whether the world is ending and why, and how we can take action to prevent it.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-07-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:418 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Antal sidor:216
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030138592

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Mer om författaren

Rosalyn Bold is a Research Associate in the Centre for the Anthropology of Sustainability at University College London, UK.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: Creating a Cosmopolitics of Climate Change.- 2. Broken pillars of the Sky. Masewal actions and reflections on modernity, spirits, and a damaged world.- 3. Fragile Time: The redemptive force of the Urarina apocalypse.- 4. The end of days: Climate change, mythistory, and cosmological notions of regeneration.- 5. Contamination, Climate Change and Cosmopolitical Resonance in Highland Bolivia.- 6. Shifting strategies: The myth of Wanamei and the Amazon Indigenous REDD+ programme in Madre de Dios, Peru.- 7. A territory to sustain the world(s): from local awareness and practice to the global crisis.- 8. Relational Ecologists Facing "the End of a World": Inner Transition, Ecospirituality, and the Ontological Debate.- 9. The Mess is a 'World'! Environmental Diplomats in the Mud of Anthropology.- 10. Epilogue.