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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nithya Natarajan , Laurie ParsonsPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367422325ISBN 10: 0367422328 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 03 May 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction: Climate Change in the Global Workplace Part 1: Labour 2. Thermal Inequality in a Changing Climate 3. Climate Change Adaptation through Agroecology in Senegal 4. Routes to Food Security Part 2: Adaptation 5. Old Ways and New Routes: Climate Threats and Adaptive Possibilities in the Indian Himalayas 6. From Climate Adaptation to Social Reproductive Resistance 7. Hands That Adapt: Seasonal Labour Migration, Climate Change and the Making of Adaptable Subjects in Turkey Part 3: Resistance 8. Workers and Environmentalists of the World Unite? 9. A Changing Climate: Indigenous Participation in Extractive Industry 10. Climate Change is Class War 11. Conclusion: Towards a Reworking of Climate Adaptation as Labour ‘Resistance’ReviewsNithya Natarajan and Laurie Parsons' powerful collection on the issue of global warming and labour depicts the plight of workers in the Global South, exposed to what might be called the three evils of global warming: 1) the loss of livelihoods because of droughts, floods, landslides, etc.; 2) physical and mental suffering because of heat - heat strokes, dehydration, liver failure, etc.; and 3) forced migration because of global warming. Thomas Klikauer, Western Sydney University, Australia Author InformationNithya Natarajan is Lecturer in international development at King's College, London. Her work focuses on South India and Cambodia, and explores agrarian change, rural–urban livelihoods, labour precarity, gender, and debt. Laurie Parsons is a Lecturer in human geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. His work examines the contested politics of climate change on socio-economic inequalities, patterns of work, and mobilities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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