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Engaging the Everyday : Environmental Social Criticism and the Resonance Dilemma.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262327107
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Engaging the EverydayDDC classification:
  • 304.2
LOC classification:
  • GE195 -- .M49 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Toward a Political Theory of Materiality -- 2 We Have Never Been Liberal -- 3 The Question of Materiality in Environmental Politics -- 4 Private Practices yet Political -- Part II: Contesting the Material Practices of Everyday Life -- 5 Land and the Concept of Private Property -- 6 Automobility and Freedom -- 7 Homes, Household Practices, and the Domain(s) of Citizenship -- 8 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: An argument that environmental challenges will only resonate with citizens of affluent postindustrial countries if sustainability concerns emerge from everyday practices.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Toward a Political Theory of Materiality -- 2 We Have Never Been Liberal -- 3 The Question of Materiality in Environmental Politics -- 4 Private Practices yet Political -- Part II: Contesting the Material Practices of Everyday Life -- 5 Land and the Concept of Private Property -- 6 Automobility and Freedom -- 7 Homes, Household Practices, and the Domain(s) of Citizenship -- 8 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

An argument that environmental challenges will only resonate with citizens of affluent postindustrial countries if sustainability concerns emerge from everyday practices.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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