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Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Autore Mies Maria
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 305.4201
Altri autori (Persone) ShivaVandana
SallehAriel
Collana Critique Influence Change
Soggetto topico Ecofeminism
Human ecology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78032-978-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; critique influence change; About the authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1 Introduction: Why We Wrote This Book Together; Why is it so difficult to see this common ground?; Freedom versus emancipation; False strategies; The global versus the local; The breakdown of universalist (Western) ideologies and the emergence of cultural relativism; Ecofeminism; 'Spiritual' or 'political' ecofeminism?; Notes; Part 1 Critique and Perspective; 2 Reductionism and Regeneration: A Crisis in Science; Knowledge and ignorance
Value and non-value The reduction of human reproduction; The reduction of plant reproduction; Invasion and justice; Regeneration, production and consumption; Notes; 3 Feminist Research: Science, Violence and Responsibility; Methodological guidelines for feminist research; Notes; References; Part 2 Subsistence v. Development; 4 The Myth of Catching-up Development; Divide and rule: modern industrial society's secret; Catching-up impossible and undesirable; Does catching-up development liberate women?; Notes; 5 The Impoverishment of the Environment: Women and Children Last
Environmental degradation and poverty creation Impoverishment of women, children and the environment; The food and nutrition crisis; The water crisis; Toxic hazards; Nuclear hazards; Survival strategies of women and children; Dispensability of the last child: the dominant paradigm; Grassroots response; Putting women and children first; Notes; 6 Who Made Nature Our Enemy?; Everything has changed - everything is the same; Some lessons - not only for women; Notes; Part 3 The Search for Roots; 7 Homeless in the 'Global Village'; Development as uprooting; Soil as a sacred mother; Notes
8 Masculinization of the Motherland Globalization and the rise of nationalism; From plurality to duality; Notes; 9 Women have no Fatherland; Women pay the price; Colonization of women; Global orientation and national self-interest; Violence and the state; Mother nation and father state; National identity or catching-up development?; Notes; 10 White Man's Dilemma: His Search for What He Has Destroyed; Despair in the midst of plenty; Violence and desire; Pornography and prostitution tourism; Sexuality and nature; Reproduction technology; The source of these desires
Dissection and the search for wholeness Violence, progress and sentimentalism; Before the idyll; Romanticizing the 'Savage'; Romanticizing nature; How fascism uses these desires; Notes; Part 4 Ecofeminism v. New Areas of Investment through Biotechnology; 11 Women's Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation; Diversity as women's expertise; Women: custodians of biodiversity; 'Sacredness': a conservation category; Biotechnology and the destruction of biodiversity; 12 New Reproductive Technologies: Sexist and Racist Implications; Introduction; Selection and elimination
Racism, sexism and the Enlightenment
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463679103321
Mies Maria  
London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Autore Mies Maria
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 305.4201
Altri autori (Persone) ShivaVandana
SallehAriel
Collana Critique Influence Change
Soggetto topico Ecofeminism
Human ecology
ISBN 1-78032-978-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; critique influence change; About the authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1 Introduction: Why We Wrote This Book Together; Why is it so difficult to see this common ground?; Freedom versus emancipation; False strategies; The global versus the local; The breakdown of universalist (Western) ideologies and the emergence of cultural relativism; Ecofeminism; 'Spiritual' or 'political' ecofeminism?; Notes; Part 1 Critique and Perspective; 2 Reductionism and Regeneration: A Crisis in Science; Knowledge and ignorance
Value and non-value The reduction of human reproduction; The reduction of plant reproduction; Invasion and justice; Regeneration, production and consumption; Notes; 3 Feminist Research: Science, Violence and Responsibility; Methodological guidelines for feminist research; Notes; References; Part 2 Subsistence v. Development; 4 The Myth of Catching-up Development; Divide and rule: modern industrial society's secret; Catching-up impossible and undesirable; Does catching-up development liberate women?; Notes; 5 The Impoverishment of the Environment: Women and Children Last
Environmental degradation and poverty creation Impoverishment of women, children and the environment; The food and nutrition crisis; The water crisis; Toxic hazards; Nuclear hazards; Survival strategies of women and children; Dispensability of the last child: the dominant paradigm; Grassroots response; Putting women and children first; Notes; 6 Who Made Nature Our Enemy?; Everything has changed - everything is the same; Some lessons - not only for women; Notes; Part 3 The Search for Roots; 7 Homeless in the 'Global Village'; Development as uprooting; Soil as a sacred mother; Notes
8 Masculinization of the Motherland Globalization and the rise of nationalism; From plurality to duality; Notes; 9 Women have no Fatherland; Women pay the price; Colonization of women; Global orientation and national self-interest; Violence and the state; Mother nation and father state; National identity or catching-up development?; Notes; 10 White Man's Dilemma: His Search for What He Has Destroyed; Despair in the midst of plenty; Violence and desire; Pornography and prostitution tourism; Sexuality and nature; Reproduction technology; The source of these desires
Dissection and the search for wholeness Violence, progress and sentimentalism; Before the idyll; Romanticizing the 'Savage'; Romanticizing nature; How fascism uses these desires; Notes; Part 4 Ecofeminism v. New Areas of Investment through Biotechnology; 11 Women's Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation; Diversity as women's expertise; Women: custodians of biodiversity; 'Sacredness': a conservation category; Biotechnology and the destruction of biodiversity; 12 New Reproductive Technologies: Sexist and Racist Implications; Introduction; Selection and elimination
Racism, sexism and the Enlightenment
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787863703321
Mies Maria  
London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Ecofeminism / / Maria Mies, Vandana Shiva ; with a foreword by Ariel Salleh
Autore Mies Maria
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 305.4201
Altri autori (Persone) ShivaVandana
SallehAriel
Collana Critique Influence Change
Soggetto topico Ecofeminism
Human ecology
ISBN 1-78032-978-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; critique influence change; About the authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1 Introduction: Why We Wrote This Book Together; Why is it so difficult to see this common ground?; Freedom versus emancipation; False strategies; The global versus the local; The breakdown of universalist (Western) ideologies and the emergence of cultural relativism; Ecofeminism; 'Spiritual' or 'political' ecofeminism?; Notes; Part 1 Critique and Perspective; 2 Reductionism and Regeneration: A Crisis in Science; Knowledge and ignorance
Value and non-value The reduction of human reproduction; The reduction of plant reproduction; Invasion and justice; Regeneration, production and consumption; Notes; 3 Feminist Research: Science, Violence and Responsibility; Methodological guidelines for feminist research; Notes; References; Part 2 Subsistence v. Development; 4 The Myth of Catching-up Development; Divide and rule: modern industrial society's secret; Catching-up impossible and undesirable; Does catching-up development liberate women?; Notes; 5 The Impoverishment of the Environment: Women and Children Last
Environmental degradation and poverty creation Impoverishment of women, children and the environment; The food and nutrition crisis; The water crisis; Toxic hazards; Nuclear hazards; Survival strategies of women and children; Dispensability of the last child: the dominant paradigm; Grassroots response; Putting women and children first; Notes; 6 Who Made Nature Our Enemy?; Everything has changed - everything is the same; Some lessons - not only for women; Notes; Part 3 The Search for Roots; 7 Homeless in the 'Global Village'; Development as uprooting; Soil as a sacred mother; Notes
8 Masculinization of the Motherland Globalization and the rise of nationalism; From plurality to duality; Notes; 9 Women have no Fatherland; Women pay the price; Colonization of women; Global orientation and national self-interest; Violence and the state; Mother nation and father state; National identity or catching-up development?; Notes; 10 White Man's Dilemma: His Search for What He Has Destroyed; Despair in the midst of plenty; Violence and desire; Pornography and prostitution tourism; Sexuality and nature; Reproduction technology; The source of these desires
Dissection and the search for wholeness Violence, progress and sentimentalism; Before the idyll; Romanticizing the 'Savage'; Romanticizing nature; How fascism uses these desires; Notes; Part 4 Ecofeminism v. New Areas of Investment through Biotechnology; 11 Women's Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation; Diversity as women's expertise; Women: custodians of biodiversity; 'Sacredness': a conservation category; Biotechnology and the destruction of biodiversity; 12 New Reproductive Technologies: Sexist and Racist Implications; Introduction; Selection and elimination
Racism, sexism and the Enlightenment
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820554803321
Mies Maria  
London ; ; New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Autore Esteva Gustavo
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Zed Books, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 909.82
Altri autori (Persone) PrakashMadhu Suri
ShivaVandana
Collana critique influence change
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
Culture conflict
Developing countries -- Civilization -- Western influences
Economic development -- Social aspects
International cooperation -- Social aspects
History & Archaeology
History - General
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78360-183-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition: Pathways to Commoning; Commoning: marginalizing the marginalizers; Ya basta! Enough!; No epilogue; Democracy is dead. Long live democracy; A new, very old, social subject; Every day, everywhere; 1 Grassroots Post-modernism: Beyond the Individual Self, Human Rights and Development; Grassroots post-modernism: An oxymoron?; Peoples beyond modernity: sagas of resistance and liberation; David and Goliath; Interlocutor and audience
Beyond the three sacred cowsWho are ""the people""?; Content and structure of this book; Notes; 2 From Global to Local: Beyond Neoliberalism to the International of Hope; Global thinking is impossible; The wisdom of thinking small; Downsizing to human scale; Escaping parochialism; Clothing the emperor; The power of thinking and acting locally; Non-provincial localism: forging human solidarities; Settling in a pluriverse; Beyond the nation-state; Beyond the global neoliberalism: the international of hope; Notes; 3 Beyond the Individual Self: Regenerating Ourselves; Dis-membering; Re-membering
Remaking the soil of culturesCommunal memory: remembering to escape dis-membering; Who am I? From calling card to knots in nets; Return and re-membership: regenerating soil cultures; From tolerance to hospitality; Beyond waste: composting, remaking communal soil; Hospitality abused: demarcating post-modern limits; Notes; 4 Human Rights: The Trojan Horse of Recolonization?; Human rights universalized: liberation or abuse?; Gandhi: liberation without modern states or human rights; From Beijing: global platforms and universal rights; Moral progress or aberrations?; Celebrating the pluriverse
Torture and violence: the bottom lineThe kitsch of human rights: the last moral resort for recolonization?; The current threat; Beyond the violence of human rights; Towards new intercultural dialogues; Notes; 5 People's Power: Radical Democracy for the Autonomy of their Commons; Democracy today: subversive or dead?; The rise and fall of democracy; Radical democracy; Like the shade of a tree; Notes; 6 Epilogue: The Grassroots Post-modern Epic; No new truths, reopening our horizons; Regenerating public virtues; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458740303321
Esteva Gustavo  
London, : Zed Books, 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Autore Esteva Gustavo
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Zed Books, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 909.82
Altri autori (Persone) PrakashMadhu Suri
ShivaVandana
Collana critique influence change
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
Culture conflict
Developing countries -- Civilization -- Western influences
Economic development -- Social aspects
International cooperation -- Social aspects
History & Archaeology
History - General
ISBN 1-78360-183-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition: Pathways to Commoning; Commoning: marginalizing the marginalizers; Ya basta! Enough!; No epilogue; Democracy is dead. Long live democracy; A new, very old, social subject; Every day, everywhere; 1 Grassroots Post-modernism: Beyond the Individual Self, Human Rights and Development; Grassroots post-modernism: An oxymoron?; Peoples beyond modernity: sagas of resistance and liberation; David and Goliath; Interlocutor and audience
Beyond the three sacred cowsWho are ""the people""?; Content and structure of this book; Notes; 2 From Global to Local: Beyond Neoliberalism to the International of Hope; Global thinking is impossible; The wisdom of thinking small; Downsizing to human scale; Escaping parochialism; Clothing the emperor; The power of thinking and acting locally; Non-provincial localism: forging human solidarities; Settling in a pluriverse; Beyond the nation-state; Beyond the global neoliberalism: the international of hope; Notes; 3 Beyond the Individual Self: Regenerating Ourselves; Dis-membering; Re-membering
Remaking the soil of culturesCommunal memory: remembering to escape dis-membering; Who am I? From calling card to knots in nets; Return and re-membership: regenerating soil cultures; From tolerance to hospitality; Beyond waste: composting, remaking communal soil; Hospitality abused: demarcating post-modern limits; Notes; 4 Human Rights: The Trojan Horse of Recolonization?; Human rights universalized: liberation or abuse?; Gandhi: liberation without modern states or human rights; From Beijing: global platforms and universal rights; Moral progress or aberrations?; Celebrating the pluriverse
Torture and violence: the bottom lineThe kitsch of human rights: the last moral resort for recolonization?; The current threat; Beyond the violence of human rights; Towards new intercultural dialogues; Notes; 5 People's Power: Radical Democracy for the Autonomy of their Commons; Democracy today: subversive or dead?; The rise and fall of democracy; Radical democracy; Like the shade of a tree; Notes; 6 Epilogue: The Grassroots Post-modern Epic; No new truths, reopening our horizons; Regenerating public virtues; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791148903321
Esteva Gustavo  
London, : Zed Books, 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Grassroots Post-modernism [[electronic resource] ] : Remaking the Soil of Cultures
Autore Esteva Gustavo
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Zed Books, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina 909.82
Altri autori (Persone) PrakashMadhu Suri
ShivaVandana
Collana critique influence change
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
Culture conflict
Developing countries -- Civilization -- Western influences
Economic development -- Social aspects
International cooperation -- Social aspects
History & Archaeology
History - General
ISBN 1-78360-183-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition: Pathways to Commoning; Commoning: marginalizing the marginalizers; Ya basta! Enough!; No epilogue; Democracy is dead. Long live democracy; A new, very old, social subject; Every day, everywhere; 1 Grassroots Post-modernism: Beyond the Individual Self, Human Rights and Development; Grassroots post-modernism: An oxymoron?; Peoples beyond modernity: sagas of resistance and liberation; David and Goliath; Interlocutor and audience
Beyond the three sacred cowsWho are ""the people""?; Content and structure of this book; Notes; 2 From Global to Local: Beyond Neoliberalism to the International of Hope; Global thinking is impossible; The wisdom of thinking small; Downsizing to human scale; Escaping parochialism; Clothing the emperor; The power of thinking and acting locally; Non-provincial localism: forging human solidarities; Settling in a pluriverse; Beyond the nation-state; Beyond the global neoliberalism: the international of hope; Notes; 3 Beyond the Individual Self: Regenerating Ourselves; Dis-membering; Re-membering
Remaking the soil of culturesCommunal memory: remembering to escape dis-membering; Who am I? From calling card to knots in nets; Return and re-membership: regenerating soil cultures; From tolerance to hospitality; Beyond waste: composting, remaking communal soil; Hospitality abused: demarcating post-modern limits; Notes; 4 Human Rights: The Trojan Horse of Recolonization?; Human rights universalized: liberation or abuse?; Gandhi: liberation without modern states or human rights; From Beijing: global platforms and universal rights; Moral progress or aberrations?; Celebrating the pluriverse
Torture and violence: the bottom lineThe kitsch of human rights: the last moral resort for recolonization?; The current threat; Beyond the violence of human rights; Towards new intercultural dialogues; Notes; 5 People's Power: Radical Democracy for the Autonomy of their Commons; Democracy today: subversive or dead?; The rise and fall of democracy; Radical democracy; Like the shade of a tree; Notes; 6 Epilogue: The Grassroots Post-modern Epic; No new truths, reopening our horizons; Regenerating public virtues; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818055303321
Esteva Gustavo  
London, : Zed Books, 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Nothing to lose but our fear / / Fiona Jeffries ; in conversation with Lydia Cacho [and eight others]
Nothing to lose but our fear / / Fiona Jeffries ; in conversation with Lydia Cacho [and eight others]
Autore Esteva Gustavo
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 303.44
Collana Critique influence change
Soggetto topico Postmodernism - Social aspects
Economic development - Social aspects
International cooperation - Social aspects
Culture conflict
Marginality, Social
Civilization, Modern - 1950-
Society & culture: general
ISBN 1-85649-546-9
1-350-22054-X
1-85649-545-0
1-78360-184-1
1-78360-414-X
1-78360-416-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; critique influence change; About the Authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition: Pathways to Commoning; Commoning: marginalizing the marginalizers; Ya basta! Enough!; No epilogue; Democracy is dead -- . Long live democracy; A new, very old, social subject; Every day, everywhere; 1 Grassroots Post-modernism: Beyond the Individual Self, Human Rights and Development; Grassroots post-modernism: An oxymoron?; Peoples beyond modernity: sagas of resistance and liberation; David and Goliath; Interlocutor and audience.
Beyond the three sacred cowsWho are "the people"?; Content and structure of this book; Notes; 2 From Global to Local: Beyond Neoliberalism to the International of Hope; Global thinking is impossible; The wisdom of thinking small; Downsizing to human scale; Escaping parochialism; Clothing the emperor; The power of thinking and acting locally; Non-provincial localism: forging human solidarities; Settling in a pluriverse; Beyond the nation-state; Beyond the global neoliberalism: the international of hope; Notes; 3 Beyond the Individual Self: Regenerating Ourselves; Dis-membering; Re-membering.
Remaking the soil of culturesCommunal memory: remembering to escape dis-membering; Who am I? From calling card to knots in nets; Return and re-membership: regenerating soil cultures; From tolerance to hospitality; Beyond waste: composting, remaking communal soil; Hospitality abused: demarcating post-modern limits; Notes; 4 Human Rights: The Trojan Horse of Recolonization?; Human rights universalized: liberation or abuse?; Gandhi: liberation without modern states or human rights; From Beijing: global platforms and universal rights; Moral progress or aberrations?; Celebrating the pluriverse.
Torture and violence: the bottom lineThe kitsch of human rights: the last moral resort for recolonization?; The current threat; Beyond the violence of human rights; Towards new intercultural dialogues; Notes; 5 People's Power: Radical Democracy for the Autonomy of their Commons; Democracy today: subversive or dead?; The rise and fall of democracy; Radical democracy; Like the shade of a tree; Notes; 6 Epilogue: The Grassroots Post-modern Epic; No new truths, reopening our horizons; Regenerating public virtues; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788165503321
Esteva Gustavo  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Nothing to lose but our fear / / Fiona Jeffries ; in conversation with Lydia Cacho [and eight others]
Nothing to lose but our fear / / Fiona Jeffries ; in conversation with Lydia Cacho [and eight others]
Autore Esteva Gustavo
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 303.44
Collana Critique influence change
Soggetto topico Postmodernism - Social aspects
Economic development - Social aspects
International cooperation - Social aspects
Culture conflict
Marginality, Social
Civilization, Modern - 1950-
Society & culture: general
ISBN 1-85649-546-9
1-350-22054-X
1-85649-545-0
1-78360-184-1
1-78360-414-X
1-78360-416-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; critique influence change; About the Authors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition: Pathways to Commoning; Commoning: marginalizing the marginalizers; Ya basta! Enough!; No epilogue; Democracy is dead -- . Long live democracy; A new, very old, social subject; Every day, everywhere; 1 Grassroots Post-modernism: Beyond the Individual Self, Human Rights and Development; Grassroots post-modernism: An oxymoron?; Peoples beyond modernity: sagas of resistance and liberation; David and Goliath; Interlocutor and audience.
Beyond the three sacred cowsWho are "the people"?; Content and structure of this book; Notes; 2 From Global to Local: Beyond Neoliberalism to the International of Hope; Global thinking is impossible; The wisdom of thinking small; Downsizing to human scale; Escaping parochialism; Clothing the emperor; The power of thinking and acting locally; Non-provincial localism: forging human solidarities; Settling in a pluriverse; Beyond the nation-state; Beyond the global neoliberalism: the international of hope; Notes; 3 Beyond the Individual Self: Regenerating Ourselves; Dis-membering; Re-membering.
Remaking the soil of culturesCommunal memory: remembering to escape dis-membering; Who am I? From calling card to knots in nets; Return and re-membership: regenerating soil cultures; From tolerance to hospitality; Beyond waste: composting, remaking communal soil; Hospitality abused: demarcating post-modern limits; Notes; 4 Human Rights: The Trojan Horse of Recolonization?; Human rights universalized: liberation or abuse?; Gandhi: liberation without modern states or human rights; From Beijing: global platforms and universal rights; Moral progress or aberrations?; Celebrating the pluriverse.
Torture and violence: the bottom lineThe kitsch of human rights: the last moral resort for recolonization?; The current threat; Beyond the violence of human rights; Towards new intercultural dialogues; Notes; 5 People's Power: Radical Democracy for the Autonomy of their Commons; Democracy today: subversive or dead?; The rise and fall of democracy; Radical democracy; Like the shade of a tree; Notes; 6 Epilogue: The Grassroots Post-modern Epic; No new truths, reopening our horizons; Regenerating public virtues; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827522103321
Esteva Gustavo  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Philanthrocapitalism and the erosion of democracy : a global citizens' report on the corporate control of technology, health, and agriculture / / edited by Vandana Shiva
Philanthrocapitalism and the erosion of democracy : a global citizens' report on the corporate control of technology, health, and agriculture / / edited by Vandana Shiva
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Synergetic Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (206 pages)
Disciplina 361.7
Soggetto topico Businesspeople - Conduct of life
ISBN 0-907791-92-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Philanthrocapitalism and Colonization in the Digital Age -- Section I: A Global Empire -- Disrupting a World of Traditional Knowledge, Sovereignty, and Biodiversity -- An Overview of Bill & -- Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations -- The Bill & -- Melinda Gates Foundation and the International Rice Research Institute Alliance -- Section II: Patents, Gene Editing, and Digital Sequence Information -- Seed Ownership Through New Gene Editing Technologies -- Gene Editing: Unexpected Outcomes and Risks -- Megadiverse Countries as Providers of Genetic Resources & -- Digital Sequence Information -- Section III: Biopiracy -- Biopiracy of Climate Resilient Seeds -- Biopiracy Case Studies: GMO Bananas -- Section IV: Global Agriculture -- The Recolonization of Agriculture -- A Treaty to Protect Our Agricultural Biodiversity -- Ag Tech: Bill & -- Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations in Argentina -- Section V: The Third "Green Revolution" -- The Golden Rice Hoax -- Why We Oppose Golden Rice -- The Dystopia of the Green Revolution in Africa -- The Gates Foundation's Green Revolution Fails Africa's Farmers -- Seeds of Surveillance Capitalism -- Section VI: Biotechnology & -- Geoengineering -- The Problems with Lab Made Food -- Software To Swallow: The Intellectual Property Model of Food -- Bill Gates' Climate "Solutions": Funding for Geoengineering -- Section VII: Gene Drives & -- The Sixth Mass Extinction -- Driven to Exterminate: How Bill Gates Brought Gene Drive Extinction Technology into The World -- Gates Foundation Hired a Public Relations Firm to Manipulate the UN Over Gene Drives -- Targeting Palmer Amaranth: A Traditionally Nutritious and Culturally Significant Crop -- Global Resistance to Genetic Extinction Technology.
Section VIII: Media, Health, and Education -- Digital Dictators -- The Philanthropic Monopoly of Bill & -- Melinda Gates -- How the Cornell Alliance Spreads Disinformation and Discredits Agroecology -- Bt Brinjal: Alliance for Crooked Science & -- Corporate Lies -- Section X: An Earth-Based Philosophy -- A Message from Gaia -- Contributors -- Endnotes -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795774303321
London, England : , : Synergetic Press, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Philanthrocapitalism and the erosion of democracy : a global citizens' report on the corporate control of technology, health, and agriculture / / edited by Vandana Shiva
Philanthrocapitalism and the erosion of democracy : a global citizens' report on the corporate control of technology, health, and agriculture / / edited by Vandana Shiva
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Synergetic Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (206 pages)
Disciplina 361.7
Soggetto topico Businesspeople - Conduct of life
ISBN 0-907791-92-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Philanthrocapitalism and Colonization in the Digital Age -- Section I: A Global Empire -- Disrupting a World of Traditional Knowledge, Sovereignty, and Biodiversity -- An Overview of Bill & -- Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations -- The Bill & -- Melinda Gates Foundation and the International Rice Research Institute Alliance -- Section II: Patents, Gene Editing, and Digital Sequence Information -- Seed Ownership Through New Gene Editing Technologies -- Gene Editing: Unexpected Outcomes and Risks -- Megadiverse Countries as Providers of Genetic Resources & -- Digital Sequence Information -- Section III: Biopiracy -- Biopiracy of Climate Resilient Seeds -- Biopiracy Case Studies: GMO Bananas -- Section IV: Global Agriculture -- The Recolonization of Agriculture -- A Treaty to Protect Our Agricultural Biodiversity -- Ag Tech: Bill & -- Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations in Argentina -- Section V: The Third "Green Revolution" -- The Golden Rice Hoax -- Why We Oppose Golden Rice -- The Dystopia of the Green Revolution in Africa -- The Gates Foundation's Green Revolution Fails Africa's Farmers -- Seeds of Surveillance Capitalism -- Section VI: Biotechnology & -- Geoengineering -- The Problems with Lab Made Food -- Software To Swallow: The Intellectual Property Model of Food -- Bill Gates' Climate "Solutions": Funding for Geoengineering -- Section VII: Gene Drives & -- The Sixth Mass Extinction -- Driven to Exterminate: How Bill Gates Brought Gene Drive Extinction Technology into The World -- Gates Foundation Hired a Public Relations Firm to Manipulate the UN Over Gene Drives -- Targeting Palmer Amaranth: A Traditionally Nutritious and Culturally Significant Crop -- Global Resistance to Genetic Extinction Technology.
Section VIII: Media, Health, and Education -- Digital Dictators -- The Philanthropic Monopoly of Bill & -- Melinda Gates -- How the Cornell Alliance Spreads Disinformation and Discredits Agroecology -- Bt Brinjal: Alliance for Crooked Science & -- Corporate Lies -- Section X: An Earth-Based Philosophy -- A Message from Gaia -- Contributors -- Endnotes -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817225603321
London, England : , : Synergetic Press, , [2021]
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