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This book offers a philosophical analysis of the environmental crisis in the Sundarbans, drawing upon phenomenological narratives and place-making narratives to consider the root cause of the crisis. Of appeal to academics, research students and practitioners working in environmental studies, philosophy, human ecology, and island studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. Phenomenology of Land and Land-Eaters; 3. Phenomenology of Land-Water-Scape; 4. Place and "Replace"; 5. Phenomenology of Accident; 6. Saṃsāra and Community-Based Ethic; 7. Community-Based Ethic and Pro-Environmental Behaviors; 8. Beyond the Crisis of Imagination
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Kalpita Bhar Paul is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at BML Munjal University, India. She began her career as an NGDO practitioner and then joined academia to bring her field experience to academic scholarship. Her work has been widely published in international journals and edited volumes, and she is an associate editor of the Environmental Values Journal.
Zusammenfassung
This book offers a philosophical analysis of the environmental crisis in the Sundarbans, drawing upon phenomenological narratives and place-making narratives to consider the root cause of the crisis. Of appeal to academics, research students and practitioners working in environmental studies, philosophy, human ecology, and island studies.
