Accidental Agents: Ecological Politics Beyond the Human

by Martin Crowley

Book Overview

In the Anthropocene, the fact that human activity is deeply enmeshed with the existence and actions of all kinds of other beings is inescapable. As a result, the planetary ecological crisis has brought forth an urgent need to rethink understandings of human action. One response holds that the transformations necessary to tackle today's crises will emerge from the distinctive capacity of human beings to transcend their environment. Another school...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231204035
• ISBN13: 9780231204033
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"