Earthborn Democracy - A Political Theory of Entangled Life

This book offers a new vision of ecological and participatory democratic life for a time of crisis, allying visionary political theory with environmental activism.

List of contents

Introduction: Earthborn(e) Democracy
1. Paths Not Taken: Resonant Histories of Earthborn(e) Democracy
2. The Earthborn(e) Unconscious and Democratic Archetypes
3. Democratic Rituals of Earthly Entanglement
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Ali Aslam is associate professor of politics at Mount Holyoke College. He is the author of Ordinary Democracy: Sovereignty and Citizenship Beyond the Neoliberal Impasse (2016).

David W. McIvor is associate professor of political science at Colorado State University. He is the author of Mourning in America: Race and the Politics of Loss (2016).

Joel Alden Schlosser is professor of political science at Bryn Mawr College. His books include Herodotus in the Anthropocene (2020).

Summary

This book offers a new vision of ecological and participatory democratic life for a time of crisis, allying visionary political theory with environmental activism.

Product details

• Authors: Ali Aslam, Ali Mcivor Aslam, Ali/ Mcivor Aslam, David W. McIvor, McIvor David W., Joel Alden Schlosser, Schlosser Joel Alden
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.08.2024
• EAN: 9780231216418
• ISBN: 978-0-231-21641-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Critical Life Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; History, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, political science; philosophy