ISBN:
9781315726823
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Routledge environmental humanities series
Series Statement:
Routledge Environmental Humanities Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Endangerment, biodiversity and culture
DDC:
304.2/7
Keywords:
Endangered ecosystems Philosophy
;
Biodiversity Philosophy
;
Human ecology Philosophy
;
Endangered ecosystems - Philosophy
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: the endangerment sensibility -- PART I Affects and values -- 1 "Languages die like rivers:" entangled endangerments in the Colorado Delta -- 2 Extinction, diversity, and endangerment -- 3 Anthropological data in danger, c. 1941-1965 -- PART II Situated politics -- 4 Conserving the future: UNESCO biosphere reserves as laboratories for sustainable development -- 5 Indigenous evanescence and salvage in the conquest of Araucanía, 1850-1930 -- 6 Tropical forests in Brazilian political culture: from economic hindrance to endangered treasure -- PART III Technologies of preservation -- 7 Endangered birds and epistemic concerns: the California condor -- 8 World Heritage listing and the globalization of the endangerment sensibility -- 9 Planning for the past: cryopreservation at the farm, zoo, and museum -- Coda: who is the "we" endangered by climate change? -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
"Languages Die Like Rivers" : Entangled Endangerments in the Colorado Delta / Shaylih MuehlmannExtinction, Diversity, and Endangerment / David Sepkoski -- Anthropological Data in Danger, c. 1941-1965 / Rebecca Lemov -- Conserving the Future : UNESCO Biosphere Reserves as Laboratories for Sustainable Development / Stefan Bargheer -- Indigenous Evanescence and Salvage in the Conquest of Araucanía, 1850-1930 / Stefanie Gänger -- Tropical Forests in Brazilian Political Culture : From Economic Hindrance to Ecological Treasure / José Augusto Pádua -- Endangered Birds and Epistemic Concerns : The California Condor / Etienne Benson -- World Heritage Listing and the Globalization of the Endangerment Sensibility / Rodney Harrison -- Planning for the Past : Cryopreservation at the Farm, Zoo, and Museum / Joanna Radin -- Who is the "We" Endangered by Climate Change? / Julia Adeney Thomas.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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