The Geopolitics of Green Colonialism : Global Justice and Ecosocial Transitions / edited by Miriam Lang, Mary Ann Manahan and Breno Bringel.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lang, Miriam (Miriam Antonia), editor.

Manahan, Mary Ann, editor.

Bringel, Breno M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental justice.

Environmentalism--Political aspects.

Environmentalism.

Geopolitics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : Pluto Press, [2024]

Summary:

Colonial relations underpin now-ubiquitous claims around transition, net zero and the green economy.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Figures

Acknowledgements

Lucrative Transitions, Green Colonialism and Pathways to Transformative Eco-social Justice: An Introduction

Part I: Hegemonic Transitions and the Geopolitics of Power

1. Global Energy Transitions and Green Extractivism - Kristina Dietz

2. Corporate Energy Transition: The South American Lithium Triangle as a Test Case

3. Decolonising the Energy Transition in North Africa

4. Can the Greatest Polluters Save the Planet?: Decarbonisation Policies in the US, EU and China

5. Accumulation and Dispossession by Decarbonisation

Part II: Analysing Green Colonialism: Global Interdependencies and Entanglements

6. The Continuity and Intensification of Imperial Appropriation in the Global Economy

7. Taking on the Eternal Debts of the South

8. What to Expect from the State in Social-Ecological Transformations?

9. Green Colonialism in Colonial Structures: A Pan-African Perspective

10. Under the Yoke of Neoliberalism 'Green' Trade

11. 'Nature-Based Solutions' for a Profit-Based Global Environmental Governance

Part III: Horizons Towards a Dignified and Liveable Future

12. Resist Extractivism and Build a Just and Popular Energy Transition in Latin America

13. Eco-feminist Perspectives from Africa

14. A Feminist Degrowth for Unsettling Transition

15. Degrowth, Climate Emergency and the Transformation of Work

16. Nayakrishi Andolon: Alternatives to the Modern, Corporate Agri-Food System in Bangladesh

17. Designing Systemic Regional Transitions: An Action Research Experience in Colombia

18. Towards a New Eco-Territorial Internationalism

Notes on Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

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ISBN:

9780745349367

0745349366

9780745349350

0745349358

OCLC:

1431977093