Negative Ecologies: Fossil Fuels and the Discovery of the Environment
- ISBN-10
- 0520386779
- ISBN-13
- 9780520386778
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 261
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-07-26
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- David Bond
Description
Introduction : the promise and predicament of crude oil -- Environment : a disastrous history of the hydrocarbon present -- Governing disaster -- Ethical oil -- Occupying the implication -- Petrochemical fallout -- Ecological mangrove -- Conclusion : negative ecologies and the discovery of the environment.
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