Schlagwort(e):
Environmentalism.
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Electronic books.
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
This book defines for readers the ecological epoch known as the Anthropocene and brings together an interdisciplinary roster of researchers and scholars to address key imminent challenges to human society posed by climate crisis. The work also analyzes and provides a constructive vision on the relationship between social justice and the media.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
Seiten:
1 online resource (435 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781793607614
Serie:
Environment and Society Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=6034118
DDC:
304.2
Sprache:
Englisch
Anmerkung:
Cover -- Environment, Social Justice, and the Media in the Age of the Anthropocene -- Series page -- Environment, Social Justice, and the Media in the Age of the Anthropocene -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Survival -- Social Justice -- The Media -- The Anthropocene -- Section One: "Defining the Anthropocene" -- Section Two: "Ethical and Social Implications of the Anthropocene" -- Section 3: Media Interpretations of the Anthropocene -- Section 4: Spreading the Message in the Anthropocene -- Section 5: Tradition FOR the Future of the Anthropocene -- Works Cited -- "The Sower," Engraving Scarlato -- The Sower -- Section 1: Defining the Anthropocene -- Chapter 1 -- Humanity in/of the Anthropocene -- Notes on the Concept of Anthropocene -- Humanity of the Anthropocene -- Humanity in the Anthropocene -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2 -- The Anthropocene -- THE IMPRINT OF HUMANITY -- From the Pyramids of Sacrifice to Those of Knowledge -- The Case of Homo naledi: Reasoning on the Age of the Anthropocene -- The Paradoxes of the Anthropocene -- The Era of Homo Researcher -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3 -- Democratizing the Anthropocene -- The Anthropocene: The Science of a New Epoch of Geological Time -- Deliberative Policy in an Ecological Context: From Jürgen Habermas to John Dryzek -- The Science of Deliberation: Local and Global Dimensions of Ecological Democracy -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4 -- The Land Ethic in Light of the Divine Economy -- Land Ethic, Revisited: Two Criticisms and a Few Additions -- The Divine Economy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Section 2: Ethical and Social Implications for the Anthropocene -- Chapter 5 -- Ethic and Responsibility in the Anthropocene Era -- Ethics of Duty -- The Role of the Individual toward Nature -- Human Responsibility and Anthropocene.
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An Ethic for the Anthropocene: Proposals for Action -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6 -- Justice, the Media, and the Power of Dissent -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7 -- Second Lives/Second Chances -- THE CRISIS OF THE REGULATIVE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL POLICIES -- Environmental Protection versus Social Justice? -- Changes to the Welfare State and its Application within Civil Society -- Social Cooperatives -- Social Cooperatives as Instrument of Social Change -- Example of a Social-Environmental Alliance -- Alternative to the Neoliberal Approach -- Second Lives/Second Chances: A Social-Environmental Alliance to Promote Social Inclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8 -- From Modernity to Risk -- FRAMING THE MILITARY BASE IN SARDINIA -- The Rise and Fall of Militarization -- Risk Disruption -- The Triggering Event -- Two Contrasting Representations -- Investigation Phase -- Conclusions: Missing the Restoration Phase -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Section 3: Media Interpretations of the Anthropocene -- Chapter 9 -- Consequences of Postmodernism -- Richard Rorty's Kind of Postmodernism -- Consequences of Postmodernism -- The Notion of Post-Truth -- Being Human -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 10 -- When Tribalism Trumps Science -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 11 -- Rhetoric of Denial -- Established Strategies for Climate Denial -- False Balance/Debate -- Denial of Consensus -- Strategies for Climate Denial in Our Brave New World -- Fake Authorities and Fake News -- Personalization, Dramatization, and Novelty: Climate Change as a Politicized Issue -- The Impermanence of Our System of Knowledge -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 12 -- A Smog of Lies -- Presidential Lies Are the Status Quo -- Trump's Litany of Lies -- Trump and Climate Change -- Trump, the Press, and the Right-Wing Echo Chamber -- What Is to Be Done?.
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Works Cited -- Section 4: Spreading the Message in the Anthropocene -- Chapter 13 -- Journalism Education in the Age of the Anthropocene -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 14 -- Racism, Fascism, and Protest Movements in Popular Music -- Early American Popular Music -- Anti-War Movement, Civil Rights, and the Environment -- Punk and New Wave -- Rock Festivals for Change -- The Rise of Women and Rap Music -- Neil Young as an Archetypal Social Musician -- Changes in the Recording Industry -- Environmental Concerns -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 15 -- Ecomusicology -- Music Psychology -- Ecocriticism, Musicology, and Ecomusicology -- Environmental Awareness and Selected Musical Works -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Section 5: Tradition for the Future of the Anthropocene -- Chapter 16 -- Tradition Can Save the Future of Nature -- Ethno-Development and the Andean Solution -- Andean Constitutions and Laws -- What Are the Rights of Nature? -- Inspiration for Other States -- In Sardinia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 17 -- Cultural Heritage of Ethnobotany -- Systematics and Ethnosystematics -- Linnean and Ethno-nomenclature -- Botany and Ethnobotany -- Knowledge of Plants as the Basis of Life -- World Centers of Origin of Cultivated Plants following Vavilov -- The Sacrality of Plants -- Plants, Continents, People, Migrations -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 18 -- From Global History to the Singleness and Uniqueness of the Lands -- Global History -- A New Phase of Imperialism -- Representations of World Systems -- Toward New History of China -- Crimes of Colonialism -- A New Global Order Based on Wars -- What Are the Real Responsibilities of the Enlightenment? -- Oil and Fossil Industry Crimes -- Possible Alternatives -- The Unthinkable -- Regarding Postcolonial Studies -- An International, General Strike -- CONCLUSION.
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Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 19 -- The Global and Utopian Empire of Alexander the Great -- Understanding Globalization in the Ancient World -- The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations versus Alexander's Policies -- Elements of Globalization in Ancient Times -- Main Elements of Globalization in Ancient Empires -- Alexander's Modern Policies for Integration and Assimilation -- Failure of the Global Modal after Alexander's Death -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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