Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor /
Rob Nixon.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
- xiii, 353 p. : il. ; 25 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Slow violence, neoliberalism and the environmental picaresque -- Fast forward fossil: petro-despotism and the resource curse -- Pipedreams: Ken Saro-wiwa, environmental justice, and micro-minority rights -- Slow violence, gender and the environmentalism of the poor -- Unimagined communities : megadams, monumental modernity, and developmental refugees -- Strangers in the eco-village: race, tourism, and environmental time -- Ecologies of the aftermath: precision warfare and slow violence -- Environmentalism, postcolonialism, and American studies -- Scenes from the seabed and the future of dissent.
Literatura estadounidense--Historia y crítica. Ecología en la literatura. Medio ambiente en la literatura. Ecología humana en la literatura. Postcolonialismo en la literatura Colonias en la literatura Ecocrítica. Seguridad humana. Pobreza--Países en desarrollo. Imperialismo--Aspectos ambientales. Globalización--Aspectos ambientales.