Friction: An Ethnography of Global ConnectionPrinceton University Press, 23. lis 2011. - Broj stranica: 344 What the struggle over the Indonesian rainforests can teach us about the social frictions that shape the world around us |
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... campaign to remove a logging company from one Meratus village in 1986. I decided to find out about this campaign, which was organized by village elders working together with a nature lovers' group in the provincial capital as well as ...
... campaign reawakened anger.) I found myself caught up in their emotions and—quite properly, I think—unable to produce a dispassionate account. But what was I to write? On the one hand, activist accounts of corporate rip-offs of ...
... campaigns by spreading “alternative” science as well as self-conscious misinformation. As a result, political leaders and courts, as well as ordinary citizens, have been flooded with competing environmental perspectives. Each of these ...
... organized by place, issue, or campaign. For most of this time, the movement imagined itself as coordinating already existing but scattered and disorganized rural complaints. Activists' jobs, as they imagined Introduction 17.
... campaigns in particular required engagement across differences not just of language but of multiple registers of life experience. Within the links of awkwardly transcended difference, the environmental movement has tried to offer an ...