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Revenant Ecologies: Defying the Violence of Extinction and Conservation [Audiobook]
B0D67TWZF7 M4B@63 Kbps Narrated by Holly Adams Critiquing the Western discourse of global extinction and biodiversity through the lens of diverse Indigenous philosophies and other marginalized knowledge systems, Revenant Ecologies promotes new ways of articulating the ethical enormity of global extinction. Mitchell offers an ambitious framework(bio)pluralitythat focuses on nurturing unique, irreplaceable worlds, relations, and ecosystems, aiming to transform global ecological-political relations. Revenant Ecologies fuses political ecology, global ethics, and violence studies to offer concrete, practical alternatives. It also foregrounds the ways that multi-life-form worlds are actively defying the forms of violence that drive extinctionand that shape global efforts to manage it.Audra Mitchell