Ecological Exile

Ecological Exile: Spatial Injustice and Environmental Humanities

by Gladwin, Derek

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This book explores how contemporary literature, film, and media culture confront ecological crises through perspectives of spatial justice {u2013} a facet of social justice that looks at unjust circumstances as a phenomenon of space. Growing instances of flooding, population displacement, and pollution suggest an urgent need to re-examine the ways social and geographical spaces are perceived and valued in the 20th and 21st centuries.--From the publisher.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ecological Exile : Spatial Injustice and Environmental Humanities.

Summary

This book explores how contemporary literature, film, and media culture confront ecological crises through perspectives of spatial justice {u2013} a facet of social justice that looks at unjust circumstances as a phenomenon of space. Growing instances of flooding, population displacement, and pollution suggest an urgent need to re-examine the ways social and geographical spaces are perceived and valued in the 20th and 21st centuries.--From the publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2017.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:Milton, UNITED KINGDOM
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2017.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (227) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1317280105, 9781317280101, 1138189685, 9781138189683, 9781317280125, 1317280121, 9781317280118, 1317280113
  • oclc:on1013532918
  • LC Classification:GE220
  • Dewey Decimal:363.7

Table of Contents

Introduction: decoding spaces of ecological injustice -- Part 1. Space. Spatial in/justice and place -- Solastalgia and the environmental humanities -- Part 2. Oil. Petrospaces -- Speed of petrodrama -- Sullom Voe -- Pipelines of injustice -- Part 3. Climate. Climate injustice -- Cli-fi -- Irony of catastrophe.

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Subjects

Environmental justice Justice environnementale Pollution -- Aspect social Pollution -- Social aspects

Writers

Gladwin, Derek

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