Sense of place and sense of planet : the environmental imagination of the global /

Main Author: Heise, Ursula K.
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=242200
Table of Contents:
  • World wide webs. Imagining the planet
  • From the Blue Planet to Google Earth: Environmentalism, ecocriticism, and the imagination of the global
  • Among the everywheres: global crowds and the networked planet
  • Adventures in the global Amazon. Planet at risk. Narrative in the world risk society
  • Toxic bodies, corporate poisons: local risks and global systems
  • Afterglow: Chernobyl and the everyday
  • Some like it hot: climate change and eco-cosmopolitanism.