Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor

Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor / Rob Nixon.

The violence wrought by climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war takes place gradually and often invisibly. Using the innovative concept of "slow violence" to describe these threats, the author focuses on the inattention we have paid to...

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Main Author: Nixon, Rob, 1954- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Commonwealth literature (English) > History and criticism.
American literature > History and criticism.
Ecology in literature.
Environmentalism in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Colonies in literature.
Ecocriticism.
Human security.
Poor > Developing countries.
Imperialism > Environmental aspects.
Globalization > Environmental aspects.
18.07 English literature outside Europe and the USA.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
American literature
Colonies in literature
Commonwealth literature (English)
Ecocriticism
Ecology in literature
Environmentalism in literature
Globalization > Environmental aspects
Human ecology in literature
Human security
Poor
Postcolonialism in literature
Umweltverschmutzung
Literatur
Bellettrie.
Engels.
Ecologie.
Ecokritiek.
Postkolonialisme.
Armoede.
Engelsk litteratur > historia.
Ekologi i litteraturen.
Postkolonialism i litteraturen.
Kolonier i litteraturen.
Ekokritik.
Fattiga > U-länder.
Imperialism > miljöaspekter.
Globalisering > miljöaspekter.
Developing countries
Ontwikkelingslanden.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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