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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert P. MarzecPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780816697236ISBN 10: 081669723 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 21 December 2015 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Introduction: Climate Change War Games 1. The SAGEs of the Earth and the Accidental Nature of Environmentality 2. Inhabitancy, Custom Law, and the Landless: From Enclosures to Energy Security 3. Genealogies of Military Environmentality: The Human Species as a Geological Force in the Anthropocene 4. Military Genealogies of Environmentality: Environmental Exceptionalism Conclusion: From Environmentality to an Ecology of Inhabitancy Notes IndexReviewsMilitarizing the Environment: Climate Change and the Security State offers an illuminating, perturbing account of the greening of military discourse and strategy amidst an era of advancing climate change. Robert P. Marzec brilliantly details the neoliberal assault at once militaristic, economic and discursive on the commons and its most vulnerable inhabitants. His book is essential reading for anyone committed to understanding the new imperialism and its cynical, sinister appropriation of critical environmental ideas like resilience, adaptation, and sustainability. Rob Nixon, author of Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor Author InformationRobert P. Marzec is associate professor of ecocriticism and postcolonialism in the department of English at Purdue University and associate editor of MFS: Modern Fiction Studies. He is the author of An Ecological and Postcolonial Study of Literature and the editor of Postcolonial Literary Studies: The First 30 Years. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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