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A decolonial ecology : thinking from the Caribbean world / Malcom Ferdinand, translated by Anthony Paul Smith, foreword by Angela Y. Davis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferdinand, Malcom, author.
- Davis Y. Angela, author of foreword.
- Series:
- Critical South
- Critical south
- Standardized Title:
- Ecologie decoloniale english
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental sociology.
- Environmental sociology--Caribbean Area.
- Environmental justice.
- Environmental justice--Caribbean Area.
- Human ecology--History.
- Human ecology.
- History.
- Imperialism--Environmental aspects.
- Imperialism.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 319 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Polity Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I The Modern Tempest: Environmental Violence and Colonial Ruptures p. 23
- 1 Colonial Inhabitation: An Earth without a World p. 25
- 2 The Matricides of the Plantationocene p. 36
- 3 The Hold and the Negrocene p. 48
- 4 The Colonial Hurricane p. 63
- Part II Noah's Ark: When Environmentalism Refuses the World p. 75
- 5 Noah's Ark: Boarding, or the Abandonment of the World p. 77
- 6 Reforestation without the World (Haiti) p. 87
- 7 Paradise or Hell in the Nature Preserves (Puerto Rico) p. 99
- 8 The Masters' Chemistry (Martinique and Guadeloupe) p. 106
- 9 A Colonial Ecology: At the Heart of the Double Fracture p. 114
- Part III The Slave Ship: Rising Up from Modernity's Hold in Search of a World p. 129
- 10 The Slave Ship: Debarking Off-World p. 131
- 11 Maroon Ecology: Fleeing the Plantationocene p. 144
- 12 Rousseau, Thoreau, and Civil Marronage p. 159
- 13 A Decolonial Ecology: Rising Up from the Hold p. 173
- Part IV A World-Ship: World-Making beyond the Double Fracture p. 189
- 14 A World-Ship: Politics of Encounter p. 191
- 15 Forming a Body in the World: Reconnecting with a Mother-Earth p. 204
- 16 Interspecies Alliances: The Animal Cause and the Negro Cause p. 214
- 17 A Worldly-Ecology: On the Bridge of Justice p. 229.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781509550388
- 1509550380
- Publisher Number:
- 99989937798
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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