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Political ecology

Index Political ecology

Political ecology is the study of the relationships between political, economic and social factors with environmental issues and changes. [1]

67 relations: Agroecology, Alain Lipietz, André Gorz, Andrew P. Vayda, Annals of the American Association of Geographers, Anthony Bebbington, Antipode (journal), Ariel Salleh, Arturo Escobar (anthropologist), Biodiversity, Criticism of capitalism, Cultural ecology, Development and Change, Development geography, Earth, Eco-socialism, Ecogovernmentality, Ecological crisis, Ecological Economics (journal), Ecology (journal), Economic Geography (journal), Environment and Planning, Environmental politics, Environmental racism, Environmental sociology, Eric Wolf, Erik Swyngedouw, Europe, Feminist political ecology, Futures (journal), Gender, Place & Culture, Geoforum, Germany, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Harold Brookfield, Human behavioral ecology, Human ecology, Human Ecology (journal), Human geography, Jared Diamond, Journal of Political Ecology, Julian Steward, Land degradation, Michael Watts, Murray Bookchin, New Left Review, Non-governmental organization, Original appropriation, Oryx, Outline of ecology, ..., Overexploitation, Petra Kelly, Piers Blaikie, Political economy, Progress in Human Geography, Progress in Physical Geography, Protected area, Raymond L. Bryant, Richard Peet, Robert D. Kaplan, Robyn Eckersley, Roy Rappaport, Social ecology, Social exclusion, Susanna Hecht, The Journal of Peasant Studies, William G. Moseley. Expand index (17 more) »

Agroecology

Agroecology is the study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.

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Alain Lipietz

Alain Lipietz (born September 19, 1947 as Alain Guy Lipiec) is a French engineer, economist and politician, a former Member of the European Parliament, and a member of the French Green Party.

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André Gorz

André Gorz (né Gerhart Hirsch; born 9 February 1923 – 22 September 2007) more commonly known by his pen names Gérard Horst and Michel Bosquet was an Austrian social philosopher and journalist.

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Andrew P. Vayda

Andrew P. Vayda is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Ecology at Rutgers University, an Adjunct Professor at Monash University and at the University of Indonesia, and Senior Research Associate of the in Bogor, Indonesia.

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Annals of the American Association of Geographers

The Annals of the American Association of Geographers is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering geography.

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Anthony Bebbington

Anthony Bebbington (born 1962) is a geographer, professor and Director of the Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, USA.

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Antipode (journal)

Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published five times per year by Wiley-Blackwell and produced by The Antipode Foundation.

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Ariel Salleh

Ariel Salleh is an Australian sociologist who writes on humanity-nature relations, social change movements, and ecofeminism.

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Arturo Escobar (anthropologist)

Arturo Escobar (born 1952) is a Colombian-American anthropologist and the Kenan Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity, a portmanteau of biological (life) and diversity, generally refers to the variety and variability of life on Earth.

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Criticism of capitalism

Criticism of capitalism ranges from expressing disagreement with the principles of capitalism in its entirety to expressing disagreement with particular outcomes of capitalism.

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Cultural ecology

Cultural ecology is the study of human adaptations to social and physical environments.

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Development and Change

Development and Change is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Institute of Social Studies.

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Development geography

Development geography is a branch of geography which refers to the standard of living and its quality of life of its human inhabitants.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Eco-socialism

Eco-socialism, green socialism or socialist ecology is an ideology merging aspects of socialism with that of green politics, ecology and alter-globalization or anti-globalization.

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Ecogovernmentality

Ecogovernmentality, (or environmentality), is the application of Foucault’s concepts of biopower and governmentality to the analysis of the regulation of social interactions with the natural world.

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Ecological crisis

An ecological crisis occurs when changes to the environment of a species or population destabilizes its continued survival.

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Ecological Economics (journal)

Ecological Economics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Society for Ecological Economics.

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Ecology (journal)

Ecology is a scientific journal that publishes research and synthesizes papers in the field of ecology.

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Economic Geography (journal)

Economic Geography is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Taylor & Francis on behalf of Clark University.

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Environment and Planning

The Environment and Planning journals are five academic journals.

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Environmental politics

Environmental politics designate both the politics about the environment (see also environmental policy) and an academic field of study focused on three core components:Carter, Neil.

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Environmental racism

Environmental racism is a term used to describe environmental injustice within a racialized context.

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Environmental sociology

Environmental sociology is the study of interactions between societies and their natural environments.

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Eric Wolf

Eric Robert Wolf (February 1, 1923 – March 6, 1999) was an anthropologist, best known for his studies of peasants, Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology.

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Erik Swyngedouw

Erik Achille Marie Swyngedouw (born 30 July 1956) is professor of geography at the University of Manchester in the School of Environment, Education and Development and a member of the Manchester Urban Institute.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Feminist political ecology

Feminist political ecology is a feminist perspective on political ecology, drawing on theories from post-structuralism, feminist geography, and cultural ecology.

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Futures (journal)

Futures is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal concerned with futures studies.

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Gender, Place & Culture

Gender, Place & Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography is a peer-reviewed journal published 12 times a year by Taylor and Francis to provide "a forum for debate in human geography and related disciplines on theoretically-informed research concerned with gender issues." The journal's Managing Editor is Pamela Moss, (Victoria University, BC).

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Geoforum

Geoforum is a peer-reviewed academic journal of geography which focuses on social, political, economic, and environmental activities that occur around the globe within the context of geographical space and time.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Hans Magnus Enzensberger (born 11 November 1929 in Kaufbeuren) is a German author, poet, translator and editor.

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Harold Brookfield

Harold Chillingworth Brookfield (born 1926 in England) is a British and Australian geographer specialising in the analysis of rural development, small-scale societies, family farming, and the relationship between land use and society in developing countries.

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Human behavioral ecology

Human behavioral ecology (HBE) or human evolutionary ecology applies the principles of evolutionary theory and optimization to the study of human behavioral and cultural diversity.

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Human ecology

Human ecology is an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study of the relationship between humans and their natural, social, and built environments.

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Human Ecology (journal)

Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on human ecology.

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Human geography

Human geography is the branch of geography that deals with the study of people and their communities, cultures, economies, and interactions with the environment by studying their relations with and across space and place.

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Jared Diamond

Jared Mason Diamond (born September 10, 1937) is an American ecologist, geographer, biologist, anthropologist and author best known for his popular science books The Third Chimpanzee (1991); Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997, awarded a Pulitzer Prize); Collapse (2005); and The World Until Yesterday (2012).

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Journal of Political Ecology

The Journal of Political Ecology is an annual open access peer-reviewed academic journal covering political ecology.

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Julian Steward

Julian Haynes Steward (January 31, 1902 – February 6, 1972) was an American anthropologist best known for his role in developing "the concept and method" of cultural ecology, as well as a scientific theory of culture change.

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Land degradation

Land degradation is a process in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by a combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land.

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Michael Watts

Michael J. Watts (born 1951 in England) is "Class of 1963" Emeritus Professor of Geography and Development Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Murray Bookchin

Murray Bookchin (January 14, 1921 – July 30, 2006)was an American social theorist, author, orator, historian, and political philosopher.

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New Left Review

The New Left Review is a bimonthly political academic journal covering world politics, economy, and culture which was established in 1960.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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Original appropriation

Appropriation is a process by which previously unowned natural resources, particularly land, become the property of a person or group of persons.

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Oryx

Oryx is a genus consisting of four large antelope species called oryxes.

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Outline of ecology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ecology: Ecology – scientific study of the distribution and abundance of living organisms and how the distribution and abundance are affected by interactions between the organisms and their environment.

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Overexploitation

Overexploitation, also called overharvesting, refers to harvesting a renewable resource to the point of diminishing returns.

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Petra Kelly

Petra Karin Kelly (29 November 1947 – c. 1 October 1992) was a German Green politician and ecofeminist activist.

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Piers Blaikie

Piers Macleod Blaikie (born 29 January 1942) is a geographer and scholar of international development and natural resources, who worked until 2003 at the School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia.

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Political economy

Political economy is the study of production and trade and their relations with law, custom and government; and with the distribution of national income and wealth.

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Progress in Human Geography

Progress in Human Geography is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of human geography, primarily publishing critical reviews of current research.

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Progress in Physical Geography

Progress in Physical Geography is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the fields of Geosciences, multidisciplinary and physical geography.

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Protected area

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.

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Raymond L. Bryant

Raymond L. Bryant is a British-Canadian geographer and Professor of Political Ecology at King's College London.

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Richard Peet

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Robert D. Kaplan

Robert David Kaplan (born June 23, 1952 in New York City) is an American author.

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Robyn Eckersley

Robyn Eckersley (born 1958) is a Professor and Head of Political Science in the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne, Australia.

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Roy Rappaport

Roy A. Rappaport (1926–1997) was an American anthropologist known for his contributions to the anthropological study of ritual and to ecological anthropology.

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Social ecology

Social ecology is a critical social theory founded by American anarchist and libertarian socialist author Murray Bookchin.

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Social exclusion

Social exclusion, or social marginalization, is the social disadvantage and relegation to the fringe of society.

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Susanna Hecht

Susanna B. Hecht is an American geographer, professor of Urban Planning at UCLA and professor of international history at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva.

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The Journal of Peasant Studies

The Journal of Peasant Studies, subtitled Critical Perspectives on Rural Politics and Development, is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research into the social structures, institutions, actors, and processes of change in the rural areas of the developing world.

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William G. Moseley

William G. Moseley (born 1965) is an author, scholar and professor of geography at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_ecology

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