Field guide to the patchy Anthropocene : the new nature / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou.
| Author/creator | Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt author. |
| Other author | Deger, Jennifer, author. |
| Other author | Saxena, Alder Keleman, author. |
| Other author | Zhou, Feifei, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2024] |
| Description | vi, 331 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Bringing field observation to the Anthropocene -- What makes a patch? -- Mapping the patch -- Hotspots in the patchy Anthropocene -- Unseasonal weather -- How to detonate an Anthropocene -- Others without history -- What is history? -- Histories of the future -- Piling -- Building and unbuilding -- Beyond piling. |
| Abstract | "A Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene leads the reader through a series of sites, observations, thought experiments, and genre-stretching descriptive practices to take stock of our current planetary crisis. This is a guide for researchers of many stripes; a book that nurtures and promotes a revitalized natural history in direct response to worlds falling apart"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Field guide to the patchy Anthropocene Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2024 9781503638662 |
| LCCN | 2023028438 |
| ISBN | 9781503637320 |
| ISBN | 1503637328 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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