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Anthropocène, apocalypse et parousie ?
Socio-anthropologie, 2013 What do we mean by “Anthropocene”? This text seeks first to clarify the meaning of this expression and show how it places humanity in the long term, in contrast to previous findings and analysis on the fragility of the planet.
Dominique Bourg
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Comparative Literature: East & West, 2022 Dipesh Chakraborty and Kathleen D Morrison engage in provincializing the Anthropocene to decenter the grasp of the idea that Anthropocene is an outcome of European industrial phase that enhanced socio-economic growth worldwide, thereby revealing the ...
Barnashree Khasnobis
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Understanding Fire Regimes for a Better Anthropocene
Annual Review Environment and Resources, 2023 Fire is an integral part of the Earth System and humans have skillfully used fire for millennia. Yet human activities are scaling up and reinforcing each other in ways that are reshaping fire patterns across the planet.
L. Kelly +7 more
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Anthropocène, la fin de l’homme ? Retour sur un colloque à l’École polytechnique
Natures Sciences SociétésCet article rend compte du colloque de sciences sociales intitulé « Anthropocène, la fin de l’homme ? », qui s’est tenu les 28 et 29 septembre 2023 à l’École polytechnique.
Sentis Thomas
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The Anthropocene condition: evolving through social–ecological transformations
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2023 Anthropogenic planetary disruptions, from climate change to biodiversity loss, are unprecedented challenges for human societies. Some societies, social groups, cultural practices, technologies and institutions are already disintegrating or disappearing ...
E. Ellis
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Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2019 The Valley of Ashes, the archetypal anthropocenic Fitzgeraldian place in The Great Gatsby, is a pallid, fluctuating and elusive environment that irreparably alienates and isolates the individual.
Pascal Bardet
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Politics of Time and Mourning in the Anthropocene
Social Sciences, 2021 The Anthropocene thesis makes it necessary for the social sciences to engage with temporality in novel ways. The Anthropocene highlights interconnections between ‘natural’ and ‘social’ non-linear temporal processes.
Rosine Kelz, Henrike Knappe
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The Anthropocene as an Event, not an Epoch
Journal of Quaternary Science, 2022 Over the course of the last decade the concept of the Anthropocene has become widely established within and beyond the geoscientific literature but its boundaries remain undefined.
P. Gibbard +10 more
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How Anthropocene Might Save the World: Metamorphosis
Social Sciences, 2022 The Anthropocene has created a new cartography. It moves between the rejection of scientific disciplines, overcoming dualism and a change of coordinates with which to interpret the world.
Jordi López Ortega
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The planetary commons: A new paradigm for safeguarding Earth-regulating systems in the Anthropocene
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of AmericaThe Anthropocene signifies the start of a no-analogue trajectory of the Earth system that is fundamentally different from the Holocene. This new trajectory is characterized by rising risks of triggering irreversible and unmanageable shifts in Earth ...
J. Rockström +21 more
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