Ecopolitics Redefining the Polis.
Kuperus, Gerard.
Ecopolitics Redefining the Polis. [electronic resource] : - Albany : State University of New York Press, 2023. - 1 online resource (238 p.) - SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics .
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecopolitics beyond the Human World -- The Beginning of Politics -- Human and Non-human Others -- Situating Ecopolitics -- Redefining Home -- The Common Good as Shared Good -- What Does Ecopolitics Want? -- Learning from Non-human Politics -- Summary of Chapters -- Chapter 1 Salmon Politics and Latour's Gaia -- Salmon Being, Being Salmon -- Group Being -- Latour's Gaia -- Other Than Human Politics -- Salmon in Indigenous Cultures -- Salmon in the Anthropocene -- Indigenous Knowledge and Practice -- Conclusion Chapter 2 Crossing Borders: On Rats, Mice, and Other Decolonizing Packs -- Warfare I -- Becoming Rats -- Of Mice and Men: Becoming Mice -- Thinking Like a Rat -- Decolonization -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Chimpanzee Politics: Towards Empathy -- Chimpanzee Politics -- Empathy -- Personalities and Self: Confucian Reflections -- Identity Politics -- Conclusion: We Have Never Been Nonpolitical -- Chapter 4 From the Tidepool to Human Migration: The Biological Roots of Politics -- The Sea of Cortez: Deep Ecology in the Tidepools -- Human Struggles and Cooperation: The Phalanx -- On the Move The Tidepool Society -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Human and Other Ants: Decentralized Ecopolitics -- A Scientific Ethics: Kropotkin -- Anarchistic Ants -- Human Ants -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Ecopolitics as a Decentralized Basis for a New Future -- From Lifeboat Ethics to Cruise Ship Decadence -- Towards Sympathy -- New Discourses, New Stories, New Ways of Being -- Ecopolitics -- Postscript I: Program for a Borderless Ecopolitics -- Postscript II: A Final Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community.
1438494270 9781438494272
22573/cats18207907 JSTOR
Political ecology.
Green movement.
Environmental policy--Social aspects.
�Ecologie politique.
�Ecologisme.
Environnement--Politique gouvernementale--Aspect social.
PHILOSOPHY / Environmental.
Environmental policy--Social aspects
Green movement
Political ecology
JA75.8
304.2
Ecopolitics Redefining the Polis. [electronic resource] : - Albany : State University of New York Press, 2023. - 1 online resource (238 p.) - SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics .
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecopolitics beyond the Human World -- The Beginning of Politics -- Human and Non-human Others -- Situating Ecopolitics -- Redefining Home -- The Common Good as Shared Good -- What Does Ecopolitics Want? -- Learning from Non-human Politics -- Summary of Chapters -- Chapter 1 Salmon Politics and Latour's Gaia -- Salmon Being, Being Salmon -- Group Being -- Latour's Gaia -- Other Than Human Politics -- Salmon in Indigenous Cultures -- Salmon in the Anthropocene -- Indigenous Knowledge and Practice -- Conclusion Chapter 2 Crossing Borders: On Rats, Mice, and Other Decolonizing Packs -- Warfare I -- Becoming Rats -- Of Mice and Men: Becoming Mice -- Thinking Like a Rat -- Decolonization -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Chimpanzee Politics: Towards Empathy -- Chimpanzee Politics -- Empathy -- Personalities and Self: Confucian Reflections -- Identity Politics -- Conclusion: We Have Never Been Nonpolitical -- Chapter 4 From the Tidepool to Human Migration: The Biological Roots of Politics -- The Sea of Cortez: Deep Ecology in the Tidepools -- Human Struggles and Cooperation: The Phalanx -- On the Move The Tidepool Society -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Human and Other Ants: Decentralized Ecopolitics -- A Scientific Ethics: Kropotkin -- Anarchistic Ants -- Human Ants -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Ecopolitics as a Decentralized Basis for a New Future -- From Lifeboat Ethics to Cruise Ship Decadence -- Towards Sympathy -- New Discourses, New Stories, New Ways of Being -- Ecopolitics -- Postscript I: Program for a Borderless Ecopolitics -- Postscript II: A Final Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Analyzes the different feelings, drives and instincts we have inherited from other species, to suggest a new understanding of ourselves as part of an eco-political community.
1438494270 9781438494272
22573/cats18207907 JSTOR
Political ecology.
Green movement.
Environmental policy--Social aspects.
�Ecologie politique.
�Ecologisme.
Environnement--Politique gouvernementale--Aspect social.
PHILOSOPHY / Environmental.
Environmental policy--Social aspects
Green movement
Political ecology
JA75.8
304.2