Named after Lapindo Brantas, a gas exploration company that was drilling at the eruption site, the Lapindo mudflow initially burst in 2006 and continues to flow today, becoming the most expensive disaster in Indonesia's history. Using this environmental incident in Indonesia as a case study, this book explores representations of disaster in scie
Named after Lapindo Brantas, a gas exploration company that was drilling at the eruption site, the Lapindo mudflow initially burst in 2006 and continues to flow today, becoming the most expensive disaster in Indonesia's history. Using this environmental incident in Indonesia as a case study, this book explores representations of disaster in scie
Phillip Drake is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Kansas, USA. His teaching and research focuses on environmental literature and rhetoric, science and technology studies, Marxism, animal studies, and environmental politics.
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Introduction 1. The Trigger Debate and the Politics of Inquiry: Was it Drilling or an Earthquake that Caused the Mud Volcano? 1a. Contesting the Name: Is it Sidoarjo's or Lapindo's Mudflow? 2. The Disaster Management Apparatus: Managing Disaster and Opposition 2a. Recent Trends Shaping Indonesia's Political Economy of Disaster 3. Knowledge, Power, and Rift: Bending Information Networks 3a. Bakrie Mysteries 4. The Victims: Testimony and the Politics of Environmental Justice 4a. Breaking the Wall 5. Broadening the Field of Contestation: Representing the Mudflow in Folklore, Literature, and Public Performance 5a. Humor and Disaster 6. New Landscapes: Composing and Contesting Mud Island Epilogue: Fighting for the Future of the Mud Volcano
Introduction 1. The Trigger Debate and the Politics of Inquiry: Was it Drilling or an Earthquake that Caused the Mud Volcano? 1a. Contesting the Name: Is it Sidoarjo's or Lapindo's Mudflow? 2. The Disaster Management Apparatus: Managing Disaster and Opposition 2a. Recent Trends Shaping Indonesia's Political Economy of Disaster 3. Knowledge, Power, and Rift: Bending Information Networks 3a. Bakrie Mysteries 4. The Victims: Testimony and the Politics of Environmental Justice 4a. Breaking the Wall 5. Broadening the Field of Contestation: Representing the Mudflow in Folklore, Literature, and Public Performance 5a. Humor and Disaster 6. New Landscapes: Composing and Contesting Mud Island Epilogue: Fighting for the Future of the Mud Volcano
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