All we want is the earth : land, labour and movements beyond environmentalism / Patrick Bresnihan and Naomi Millner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bresnihan, Patrick, author.

Contributor:

Millner, Naomi, editor.

Series:

Policy Press scholarship online.

Policy Press scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmentalism--History--20th century.

Environmentalism.

Environmentalism--History--21st century.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2023.

Summary:

This book traces a counter-history of modern environmentalism from the 1960s to the present day. It focuses on claims concerning land, labour and social reproduction arising at important moments in the history of environmentalism made by feminist, anti-colonial, indigenous, workers' and agrarian movements.

Contents:

Front Matter

Contents

List of Figures and Boxes

About the Authors

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Beyond Modern Environmentalism

Suburb, Field, Laboratory: Recomposing Geographies of Early Environmentalism

First Interlude: Green and White Dreams

Revolt Against One-Worldism: Radical Claims on Land and Work Post-1968

Second Interlude: Planetary Icons

The Right to Subsist: Transnational Commons Against the Enclosure of Environments and Environmentalism

Third Interlude: Witnessing in the Global Resonance Machine

Earth Politics: Disagreement and Emergent Indigeneity in the So-Called Anthropocene

Fourth Interlude: Making Things Resonate

Conclusion: Resonance Beyond Environmentalism

Coda: Afterlives

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 23 Jan 2024).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781529218367

1529218365

9781529218343

1529218349

9781529218350

1529218357

OCLC:

1391079569