Infrastructure and the environment in anthropology
A Rippa - Social Science Information, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article maps out a nascent field that is currently taking shape, one that bridges
anthropological considerations of infrastructure, political ecology, and science and …
anthropological considerations of infrastructure, political ecology, and science and …
Future-cultures: How future imaginations disseminate throughout the social
S Altstaedt - European Journal of Social Theory, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The futures of humanity and planet Earth are at stake. This is reflected not only in the
increasingly dire future imaginations of billions of people around the world but also in an …
increasingly dire future imaginations of billions of people around the world but also in an …
Infrastructural Futures in the Ecological Emergency
D Boyer - Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, 2022 - JSTOR
In this article, I discuss the three dominant models of conceiving infrastructural futures in the
context of the contemporary ecological emergency and what kinds of futures each model …
context of the contemporary ecological emergency and what kinds of futures each model …
Long-term processes as obstacles against the fourth ecological transformation. ecological sustainability and the spatial arrangements of food markets
N Baur - Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, 2023 - JSTOR
Human social life is deeply embedded in ecological processes, and as Johan Goudsblom
has stressed, the interde-pendencies between humans and their" natural" environment have …
has stressed, the interde-pendencies between humans and their" natural" environment have …
Contested Futures
The oil crisis of 1973/74 is commonly seen as the advent of state-led attempts to restructure
rich societies' energy infrastructures. Indeed, from a historical perspective, crises have …
rich societies' energy infrastructures. Indeed, from a historical perspective, crises have …
Tensions Within Energy Justice
J Symons, S Friederich - Historical Social Research/Historische …, 2022 - JSTOR
Global energy justice remains far out of reach. If the goal of energy justice is the universal,
equitable, and democratic provision of safe, affordable, and sustainable energy services, the …
equitable, and democratic provision of safe, affordable, and sustainable energy services, the …
Infrastructuring environmental (in) justice: green hydrogen, Indigenous sovereignty and the political geographies of energy technologies
B Fladvad - Geographica Helvetica, 2023 - gh.copernicus.org
Against the backdrop of ongoing planetary crises, this paper discusses the ambivalent
relationship between large-scale material infrastructure, particularly energy technologies …
relationship between large-scale material infrastructure, particularly energy technologies …
Spaceship or Stewardship
S Jasanoff - Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, 2022 - JSTOR
This paper contrasts two approaches to implementing the notoriously ambiguous ideal of
sustainability: one driven by the centralized, managerial metaphor of Spaceship Earth, and …
sustainability: one driven by the centralized, managerial metaphor of Spaceship Earth, and …
Enabling infrastructure: seeing infrastructure as the urban commons
In response to the unprecedented urban challenges, there is an urgent call for alternative
system of communal support that enable humanity to respond collectively to the crises it …
system of communal support that enable humanity to respond collectively to the crises it …
Sustainability's “Other”
J Van der Straeten - Historical Social Research/Historische Sozialforschung, 2022 - JSTOR
The transition from fossil fuel-powered to electric mobility is widely discussed as a trajectory
towards more efficient, affordable, and sustainable transport infrastructure. Widely ignored in …
towards more efficient, affordable, and sustainable transport infrastructure. Widely ignored in …