Pluriverse: A Post-Development Dictionary


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Pluriverse: A Post-Development Dictionary contains over one hundred essays on transformative initiatives and alternatives to the currently dominant processes of globalized development, including its structural roots in modernity, capitalism, state domination, and masculinist values. It offers critical essays on mainstream solutions that 'greenwash' development and presents radically different worldviews and practices from around the world that point to an ecologically wise and socially just world.

Author: Ashish Kothari
Publisher: Tulika Books
Published: 10/01/2019
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.30w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9788193732984
ISBN10: 8193732987
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry | Environmental)

About the Author
Ashish Kothari is with Kalpavriksh and Vikalp Sangam in India and is coeditor of Alternative Futures: India Unshackled.

Ariel Salleh is an Australian scholar-activist and is author of Ecofeminism as Politics and editor of Eco-Sufficiency and Global Justice.

Arturo Escobar teaches at the University of North Carolina and is author of Encountering Development.

Federico Demaria is with Autonomous University of Barcelona and is coeditor of Degrowth: A Vocubalary for a New Era.

Alberto Acosta is an Ecuadorian economist and activist and former president of the Constituent Assembly of Ecuador.