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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 69–89.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Marco Armiero Abstract It has often been said that the problem with climate change is its invisibility. People do not mobilize about climate change because they cannot see it; even less can they see CO 2 emissions—that is, the most relevant material element causing climate alternations. Although I...
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Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 3. Engaging with toxicity and climate change—REOs and MEOs. The intensity of the engagement is represented by the thickness of the lines; the thicker the line, the more engaged the organization. Graphic design by Simona Quagliano. More
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Ashley Dawson; Marco Armiero; Ethemcan Turhan; Roberta Biasillo Abstract Urban climate insurgency refers to the ensemble of grassroots initiatives aiming to tackle climate change from a radical point of view. Insurgency in this case does not imply violence but rather refers to the radical rejection...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 135–155.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of the consensual regime of climate change governance to highlight conflict and dissent as central forces for the transformation of the socioecological metabolisms structuring the capitalist urbanization of nature—of which fossil fuels constitute the lifeblood. This approach shifts the debate around climate change...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 21–38.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of land and municipal services. These processes of majority-inflected urbanization are being substantially constrained both by the restructuring of urban rule and economy and by the exigencies of climate change. At the same time, there are often undue expectations that grassroots movements...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 118–122.
Published: 01 September 2009
..., anatomized the impact of hegemonic projects of environmental transformation such as the Green Revolution. In addition, they reminded us that the polarized debates about climate change that unfolded during the 1990s were but the latest installment in the agonistic social construction of the climate...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 131–151.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Dean Spade This article argues that, in the face of worsening conditions from climate change, enhanced border enforcement, a growing wealth gap, housing crises, and policing, social movements should focus on expanding mutual aid strategies. Mutual aid projects directly address survival needs...
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Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 2. Radical Environmental Organizations (REOs) vs. Mainstream Environmental Organizations (MEOs)—Dealing with climate change and waste/toxicity. Graphic design by Simona Quagliano. More
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 157–164.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., an important protest movement, the extent of its actions, strategy, and vision are to clamor for change and reform from the very states and corporations that drive and profit from socioecological and climate harm. What I am in favor of and excited about is the extraordinary rise of mutual aid networks...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (2 (159)): 89–98.
Published: 01 June 2024
..., reclaiming the energy commons. The article discusses some of the suite of transmedia tools currently being developed by the Public Power Observatory. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 climate change energy democracy public power just transition...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 91–108.
Published: 01 March 2022
... change adaptation and mitigation policies. Adaptation to climate change merges with adaptation to political discourse that values climate change–related policies. While the concerns about soil erosion and loss of livelihood are recent and tangible, they evoke older fears of loss and eviction from...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 1–18.
Published: 01 June 2023
... shine to recreational island hoping, an activity that makes the Caribbean an attractive tourist destination, but also one—in tandem with tourism more broadly—that has a large carbon footprint, we are further reminded of Mimi Sheller's argument about mobility as a driver of climate change. 43 After...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 109–134.
Published: 01 March 2022
... things,” Mayor Imamoğlu asserted firmly and loudly: “We will take climate change seriously and under no circumstances open our limited green spaces to development.” This last remark fired up the crowd. As the mayor's talk was interrupted by cheers and a long round of applause, there was one burning...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 199–202.
Published: 01 September 2009
... reviewed submissions to the journal and debated questions of current interest. Ross also traces changes in the journal that reflected differences in the publishing climate and “information landscape.” © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Peer Review Stanley Aronowitz: We didn’t want a peer-reviewed...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 39–67.
Published: 01 March 2022
... like Sunset Park “away from fossil fuel extraction to regenerative energy . . . to make it possible for our communities to start moving off the grid and to start creating mechanisms that help them thrive in the face of climate change.” 34 Making this shift requires tackling what Patricia Yaeger...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 63–81.
Published: 01 March 2013
..., and the biopolitics that it entails, are not always easy to sort out.5 As Slavoj Žižek has argued, despite our collective awareness of catastrophic climate change, humanity is engaged in systematic forms of denial and psychic withdrawal from the implica...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2020
... global reverberations: the rolling back of civil liberties, government denial of anthropogenic climate change, and human rights abuses serve as reminders that structural inequity and disenfranchisement come with corporeal and emotional tolls that care seeks to remediate. Of course, the problem...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 109–124.
Published: 01 June 2016
... of false immanence of man to nature, in which the price to be paid for acknowledging human society’s impact on nature is no longer to treat it as society. Or, in the authors’ dialectical formulation: “Climate change is denaturalised in one moment—relocated from the sphere of natural causes...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (2 (155)): 77–80.
Published: 01 June 2023
.... Aronowitz, Crisis in Historical Materialism , 3. While my own work and interests have developed and changed since graduate school, Stanley's thought — especially his fidelity to Marxist theory — has remained a constant influence. Perhaps even more, Stanley taught me that being an intellectual...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (4 (137)): 81–110.
Published: 01 December 2018
... with “disaster displacement” have used the language of disaster to describe climate change and environmental crisis; however, the language of disaster is not as prominent within the framework of human rights, even though it is understood that disasters are defined by being in “proximity” to “human interests.” 4...