Matthew Adams

Anthropocene Psychology

Being Human in a More-Than-Human World

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Produktbeschreibung

This book seeks to investigate the relations between human and more-than-human worlds against the backdrop of the Anthropocene, examining the way in which the Anthropocene offers a framing of collective anthropogenic ecological crises and is an invitation to re-evaluate human influence and interaction with the world around us.

Produktdetails

• Concepts for Critical Psychology
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781138570252
• ISBN-10: 1138570257
• Artikelnr.: 58730447

Autorenporträt

Matthew Adams is based in the School of Applied Social Science at the University of Brighton, UK. His previous books include Ecological Crisis, Sustainability & the Psychosocial Subject (2016) and Self & Social Change (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Chapter 1. Welcome to the Anthropocene: A parenthesis of
infinitesimal brevity Chapter 2. Why Pavlov's dogs still matter: Animals,
experimental psychology and the Anthropocene invitation Chapter 3. Eating
animals in the Anthropocene: the broiler chicken, speciesism and vegatopia
Chapter 4. Crafting new human-animal attachments: Do Anthropoceneans dream
of eclectic sheep? Chapter 5. Heartbreaking losses in real places: Losing
and finding solace in the Anthropocene Chapter 6. Between the whale and the
kauri tree: multi-species encounters, indigenous knowledge and ethical
relationality in the Anthropocene Afterword