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‘The Problem of This Trash Society’: Anthropogenic Waste and the Neoliberal City in Super-Cannes, Millennium People and Kingdom Come

open access: yesC21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2018
This essay examines the role of waste objects in J.G. Ballard’s critique of neoliberalism in Super-Cannes, Millennium People and Kingdom Come.1 It focuses on the ways in which waste matter resists the reader’s—and characters’—gaze, obstructs the flow of ...
Rachele Dini
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The Anthropocene crisis and higher education: A fundamental shift [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article seeks to address a fundamental shift that has occurred in reality; a displacement that requires us to critically account for the ways in which knowledge is both being produced and taught at universities.
Carstens, Delphi
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Not all Humans, Radical Criticism of the Anthropocene Narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Earth scientists have declared that we are living in “the Anthropocene,” but radical critics object to the implicit attribution of responsibility for climate disruption to all of humanity. They are right to object.
Sharp, Hasana
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“The earth seemed unearthly”: capital, world-ecology, and enchanted nature in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This essay reads Heart of Darkness as a world-ecological text, examining themes of socioecological violence, waste, and exhaustion as theorized by the world-ecology paradigm.
Vandertop, Caitlin
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Necropolicy in the Capitalocene: Australia's political ecology of death

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology
This is the Capitalocene, an age characterised by death derived from capitalism's endless accumulation, growth, and resource exploitation. In the Capitalocene, policies dedicated to climate change mitigation are intertwined with a capitalist logic ...
Kajsa Lundberg
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Engendering the Anthropocene in Oceania: Fatalism, Resilience, Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The concept of the Anthropocene confounds Eurocentric distinctions of natural and human history, as Dipesh Chakrabarty observes. But who are ‘we’ in the Anthropocene, how do notions of our shared humanity contend with the cascading global inequalities of
Jolly, Margaret
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“GREENING” THE CRITICAL THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH THE CONCEPT OF WORLD-ECOLOGY

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2019
The article signals the need for a deepened theoretical analysis of environmental issues in International Relations studies. It initializes the idea of “Greening” the Critical Theory of International Relations with critical concepts from other sciences ...
Piotr Walewicz
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The World Ecology of Desalination

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2020
World-systems scholars are increasingly engaged in issues at the intersection of ecological and economic concerns since the proliferation of debates on the Anthropocene.
Brian F O'Neill
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Our Capitalogenic World

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Poetica, 2023
We live in times of anthropogenic climate crisis. Or do we? This essay shows how “humanity” is a thoroughly modern fetish forged in the bloodbath of militarized accumulation and conquest after 1492.
Jason W. Moore
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