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Transpecies design offers a new approach to regenerating the natural environment while honoring biodiversity. Rather than presenting the human experience as the goal of design, transpecies design takes the inextricable linkages connecting living things as both its starting point and end goal.

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Outspoken interrogates the meaning and practice of being outspoken in a world of right-wing populism, global capitalism, and climate emergency. Some of the world's most radical thinkers - Rosi Braidotti, Henry A. Giroux, Amelia Jones, and Slavoj Zizek, among others - chart progressive courses for political antagonism and social intervention.

Combining poetic observation with philosophical contemplation and scientific evidence, Adrian Parr offers a moving vision of a world in upheaval and a potent manifesto for survival. Earthlings is both a joyful celebration of the magnificence of the biosphere and an urgent call for action to save it.

Combining poetic observation with philosophical contemplation and scientific evidence, Adrian Parr offers a moving vision of a world in upheaval and a potent manifesto for survival. Earthlings is both a joyful celebration of the magnificence of the biosphere and an urgent call for action to save it.

There has been a plethora of work published on the topic of sustainability, much of which entails a case-by-case analysis of various projects in architecture, urbanism, and product design. This book brings together various perspectives on sustainability.

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Adrian Parr identifies the emancipatory potential of environmental politics both inside and outside existing structures and within opposing paradigms. Ultimately, environmental politics is the refusal to surrender life to the violence of global capitalism and militarism. This defiance can serve as the source for the birth of a new earth.

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Deleuze and Memorial Culture is a detailed study of contemporary forms of public remembrance. Adrian Parr considers the different character traumatic memory takes throughout the sphere of cultural production and argues that contemporary memorial culture has the power to put traumatic memory to work in a positive way. Drawing on the conceptual apparatus of Gilles Deleuze, she outlines the relevance of his thought to cultural studies and the wid...

Useful to anyone wishing to better understand the work of this important French philosopher.... Highly recommended."-- "Choice"Dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, a leading figure in continental philosophy, this dictionary defines and contextualizes more than one hundred and fifty terms relating to Deleuzian philosophy. It covers key terms and concepts, major influences, and the legacy of Deleuze on feminism, cinema, postcolonial theory, ...

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While climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global powers refuse to implement the changes required to reverse these trends. Rather, they have neoliberalized nature and climate change politics and discourse, indicating a more virulent strain of capital accumulation on the horizon. Adrian Parr calls attention to the problematic socioeconomic condition of neoliberal capitalism underpinning the world¿s environ...

Adrian Parr calls attention to the problematic socioeconomic conditions of neoliberal capitalism underpinning the world's current environmental challenges, and she argues that, until we grasp the implications of neoliberalism's interference in climate change talks and policy, humanity is on track to an irreversible crisis.Parr calls out the neoliberalization of nature in the development of green technologies, land use, dietary habits, reproduc...

How the sustainability movement has been co-opted: from ecobranding by Wal-Mart to the "greening" of the American military.

Useful to anyone wishing to better understand the work of this important French philosopher.... Highly recommended."-- "Choice"Dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, a leading figure in continental philosophy, this dictionary defines and contextualizes more than one hundred and fifty terms relating to Deleuzian philosophy. It covers key terms and concepts, major influences, and the legacy of Deleuze on feminism, cinema, postcolonial theory, ...