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  • Ice Geographies

    The Colonial Politics of Race and Indigeneity in the Arctic

    par Jen Rose Smith ...
    Collections series Elements
    Ice animates the look and feel of climate change. It is melting faster than ever before, causing social upheaval among northern coastal communities and disrupting a more southern, temperate world as sea levels rise. Economic, academic, and activist stakeholders are increasingly focused on the unsettling potential of ice as they plan for a future shaped by rapid transformation. Yet, in Ice ... En savoir plus

    $30.49 CAD

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  • The Nutmeg's Curse

    Parables for a Planet in Crisis

    par Amitav Ghosh ...
    The author of The Great Derangement finds the origins of our climate crisis in Western colonialism's violent exploitation of human life and the environment.A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh's new book traces our contemporary planetary crisis back to the discovery of the New World and the sea route to the Indian Ocean. The Nutmeg's Curse argues that the ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Anthropocene or Capitalocene?

    Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism

    Modifié par Jason W. Moore ...
    Collections series Kairos
    The Earth has reached a tipping point. Runaway climate change, the sixth great extinction of planetary life, the acidification of the oceans—all point toward an era of unprecedented turbulence in humanity’s relationship within the web of life. But just what is that relationship, and how do we make sense of this extraordinary transition?Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers answers to these ... En savoir plus

    $10.89 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Modifié par William Cronon ...
    A controversial, timely reassessment of the environmentalist agenda by outstanding historians, scientists, and critics.In a lead essay that powerfully states the broad argument of the book, William Cronon writes that the environmentalist goal of wilderness preservation is conceptually and politically wrongheaded. Among the ironies and entanglements resulting from this goal are the sale of nature ... En savoir plus

    $25.89 CAD

  • Indigenous Peoples of North America

    A Concise Anthropological Overview

    par Robert J. Muckle ...
    Most books dealing with North American Indigenous peoples are exhaustive in coverage. They provide in-depth discussion of various culture areas which, while valuable, sometimes means that the big picture context is lost. This book offers a corrective to that trend by providing a concise, thematic overview of the key issues facing Indigenous peoples in North America, from prehistory to the present. ... En savoir plus

    $24.79 CAD

  • In the Shadow of the Palms

    More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua

    par Sophie Chao ...
    With In the Shadow of the Palms, Sophie Chao examines the multispecies entanglements of oil palm plantations in West Papua, Indonesia, showing how Indigenous Marind communities understand and navigate the social, political, and environmental demands of the oil palm plant. As Chao notes, it is no secret that the palm oil sector has destructive environmental impacts: it greatly contributes to ... En savoir plus

    $31.49 CAD

  • Geontologies

    A Requiem to Late Liberalism

    par Elizabeth A. Povinelli ...
    In Geontologies Elizabeth A. Povinelli continues her project of mapping the current conditions of late liberalism by offering a bold retheorization of power. Finding Foucauldian biopolitics unable to adequately reveal contemporary mechanisms of power and governance, Povinelli describes a mode of power she calls geontopower, which operates through the regulation of the distinction between Life and ... En savoir plus

    $29.29 CAD

  • Returns

    Becoming Indigenous in the Twenty-First Century

    par James Clifford ...
    Returns explores homecomings—the ways people recover and renew their roots. Engaging with indigenous histories of survival and transformation, James Clifford opens fundamental questions about where we are going, separately and together, in a globalizing, but not homogenizing, world.It was once widely assumed that native, or tribal, societies were destined to disappear. Sooner or later, ... En savoir plus

    $54.29 CAD

  • The Anthropology of Extinction

    Essays on Culture and Species Death

    Modifié par Genese Marie Sodikoff ...
    Exploring the endings of species, languages, cultures, and ways of life, this collection "provocatively makes one think about extinction in novel ways." — Biological ConservationWe live in an era marked by an accelerating rate of species death, but since the early days of the discipline, anthropology has contemplated the death of languages, cultural groups, and ways of life. The essays in this ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dispossession and the Environment

    Rhetoric and Inequality in Papua New Guinea

    par Paige West ...
    Collections series Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures
    When journalists, developers, surf tourists, and conservation NGOs cast Papua New Guineans as living in a prior nature and prior culture, they devalue their knowledge and practice, facilitating their dispossession. Paige West's searing study reveals how a range of actors produce and reinforce inequalities in today's globalized world. She shows how racist rhetorics of representation underlie all ... En savoir plus

    $33.59 CAD

  • Borders, Human Itineraries, and All Our Relation

    2022

    par Dele Adeyemo, Natalie Diaz, Nadia Yala Kisukidi, Rinaldo Walcott, Christina Sharpe ...
    Collections series The Alchemy Lecture
    Four Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas.In November 2022, the first annual Alchemy Lecture took place at York University in Toronto, bringing four deep and agile writers from different geographies and disciplines into vibrant conversation on a topic of urgent relevance: humans and borders. Now, in these pages, that conversation is captured and expanded in insightful, passionate ways ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Thinking with Water

    par Cecilia Chen, Janine MacLeod, Astrida Neimanis ...
    As a life-giving but also potentially destructive substance, water occupies a prominent place in the imagination. At the same time, water issues are among the most troubling ecological and social concerns of our time.Water is often studied only as a "resource," a quantifiable and instrumentalized substance. Thinking with Water instead invites readers to consider how water - with its potent ... En savoir plus

    $32.79 CAD