ISBN:
9781793633859
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (399 pages)
Series Statement:
Environment and Society
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.209566/7
Keywords:
Social ecology
;
Political ecology
;
Environmentalism
;
Women, Kurdish Political activity
;
Environmental protection
;
Environmental policy
;
Environmentalism-Middle East
;
Political ecology-Middle East
;
Social ecology-Middle East
;
Electronic books
;
Middle East Environmental conditions
Abstract:
Ecological Solidarity and the Kurdish Freedom Movement: Thought, Practice, Challenges, and Opportunities examines Kurdish ecological politics and its modeling of communalism and environmental justice, which offer important insights into democratic renewal and women's liberation for the West.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword -- Social Ecological Theory and Practice -- Anti-Patriarchal Revolution -- An Ecological Ethos -- Social Ecological Solidarity -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Theory, Practice, and Activism -- What are the Ecological Challenges? -- The Ecological Pillar of Democratic Confederalism -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Theory -- Chapter 1: The Value of Social Ecology in the Struggles to Come -- Murray Bookchin's Social Ecology -- Between Freedom and Domination: The Motor of Social Ecology -- Dialectical Naturalism, Reconstructive Ethics, and Liberatory Power -- The Praxis of Social Ecology: Direct Action -- A Political Project: Communalism -- Eco-community: Toward Post-scarcity and New Urban Futures -- Anarchism and Social Ecology -- Critically Assessing Communalism -- Conclusions: Building a Culture of Resistance -- References -- Chapter 2: Social Ecology in Öcalan's Thinking -- Ecological Awareness -- Technology -- Political Transformation -- Social Ecology in Öcalan's Thinking -- The Philosophy of Social Ecology -- The Politics of Social Ecology -- Note -- References -- Chapter 3: Ecological Self-Governmentality in Kurdish Space at a Time of Neoliberal Authoritarianism -- From the Arab Spring to the Rojava Revolution in the Time of Global Uprising -- Kurdish Self-Government: An Experiment in a Stateless Society -- The Social Forum and the Ecological Movement in Bakûr -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Radical or Reactionary Tomatoes?: Organizing against the Toxic Legacy of Capital's Environmentalism -- Trapped by Language-Whose "Environment"? -- Climatology: Don't Ask, Don't Act -- The Revolutionary Promise of Plurality -- New Alliances-But with Whom? -- References.
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