Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
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Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime is a philosophical and political treatise by Bruno Latour that examines how climate change destabilizes traditional notions of territory, sovereignty, and globalization, and proposes a new framework for rethinking politics in the Anthropocene.
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Target entity: Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime Context triple: [Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime, relatedWork, Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime]
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The Politics of Environment
"The Politics of Environment" is a book by British author and politician Stanley Johnson that examines environmental issues and policy-making from a political and governmental perspective.
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Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
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The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
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Earth in the Balance
Earth in the Balance is a 1992 environmental book by Al Gore that examines the global ecological crisis and advocates for comprehensive political and social action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
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Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks the relationship between science, politics, and democracy by proposing new ways to include scientific and nonhuman actors in collective decision-making.
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Target entity: Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime Target entity description: Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime is a philosophical and political treatise by Bruno Latour that examines how climate change destabilizes traditional notions of territory, sovereignty, and globalization, and proposes a new framework for rethinking politics in the Anthropocene.
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A.
The Politics of Environment
"The Politics of Environment" is a book by British author and politician Stanley Johnson that examines environmental issues and policy-making from a political and governmental perspective.
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B.
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
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C.
The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
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D.
Earth in the Balance
Earth in the Balance is a 1992 environmental book by Al Gore that examines the global ecological crisis and advocates for comprehensive political and social action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
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E.
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks the relationship between science, politics, and democracy by proposing new ways to include scientific and nonhuman actors in collective decision-making.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical treatise ⓘ political treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
crisis of globalization
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ecological limits to development ⓘ rise of populism ⓘ |
| author | Bruno Latour ⓘ |
| conceptualFocus |
Terrestrial as a new political attractor
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new climatic regime ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticizes |
denial of climate change
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globalization as an unquestioned horizon ⓘ traditional left–right political spectrum ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental humanities
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non-fiction ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
environmental humanities researchers
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general readers interested in climate politics ⓘ scholars of political theory ⓘ |
| notableFor |
arguing that climate change undermines classical notions of sovereignty
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linking climate change to redefinition of political space ⓘ proposing the Terrestrial as a new basis for political orientation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Où atterrir ? Comment s’orienter en politique ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
political ecology
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science and technology studies ⓘ
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STS (science and technology studies)
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| proposes | new framework for rethinking politics in the Anthropocene ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anthropocene debates
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Bruno Latour’s work on modernity ⓘ political ecology literature ⓘ |
| subject |
Anthropocene
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climate change ⓘ environmental politics ⓘ globalization ⓘ political theory ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ territory ⓘ |
| theme |
crisis of sovereignty in the context of climate change
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destabilization of traditional notions of territory ⓘ ecological crisis as a political crisis ⓘ limits of globalization ⓘ politics in the Anthropocene ⓘ reorientation of political attachments ⓘ |
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Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
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relatedWork
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Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
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