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Author Grove, Jairus Victor, 1978- author.

Title Savage ecology : war and geopolitics at the end of the world / Jairus Victor Grove
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 346 pages)
Contents The Anthropocene as a geopolitical fact -- War as a form of life -- From exhaustion to annihilation : a martial ecology of the Eurocene -- Bombs : an insurgency of things -- Blood : vital logistics -- Brains : we are not who we are -- Three images of transformation as homogenization -- Apocalypse as a theory of change -- Freaks or the incipience of other forms of life
Summary Jairus Victor Grove offers an ecological theorization of geopolitics in which he contends that contemporary global crises are better understood when considered within the larger history of geopolitical practice, showing how political violence is the principal force behind climate change, mass extinction, slavery, genocide, extractive capitalism, and other catastrophes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
In English
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Subject War -- Environmental aspects.
Geopolitics -- Environmental aspects
Political violence -- Environmental aspects
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on.
War and society.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on.
War and society.
War -- Environmental aspects.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019005433
ISBN 1478005254
9781478005254