Based on the 2011 Annual Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group Lecture, this
paper makes the case for a political ecology of the subsoil. Arguing that subsoil resources …

When business is bad, as the Chinese proverb goes, paint the store. The social sciences
unendingly seem to be repainting the store with new fads, yet business remains bad. Some …

If the 2009 box-office hit Avatar showed anything, it was that the political ecology of the
subsoil can make for great commercial success. Indeed, the film has it all. At a macropolitical …

I do think political ecology could have something serious to contribute at the very least to
publicly questioning this pillage [of Latin America], and that we might even have insights …

During the past two decades, the field of political ecology has advanced through research,
analysis, and applied practice across disciplines that include anthropology, biology …

I Introduction I ask readers to forgive a brief indulgence in personal anecdote, albeit
ostensibly for a pur-pose. In youth I studied in India as an under-graduate, served in Sierra …

Political ecology has often defined itself against Eurocentric conceptions of the world.
Nevertheless, recent contributions have questioned the ongoing reproduction of an Anglo …

Urban Political Ecology in the Anthropo-obscene: Interruptions and Possibilities centres on
how to organize anew the articulation between emancipatory theory and political activism …

I Introduction Political ecology has become firmly established as a dominant field of human-
environmental research in geography. To a great extent, it has eclipsed its predecessor and …

This report provides an update to Peter Walker's 2005 report that questioned the degree to
which political ecologists substantively incorporate ecology in their analyses. Since the …