Arrivals and Departures The Human Relationship with Changing Biodiversity.
This book explores the human relationship to changing biodiversity by bringing together multidisciplinary insights into human-nature relations from the humanities. New animal and plant species arrive and previously existing ones may disappear. However, the historical and social perspectives of the c...
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Berlin/Boston :
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
2024.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Human Relationship with the Changing Biodiversity
- Part I: Belonging and Non-Belonging
- 1 "It is Like Diving in a Pea Soup": The Development of the Relationship between Humans and Blue-Green Algae in Finland in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries
- 2 Entangled Endangerments: "Revitalising the Gray Whale and its Hunt"
- 3 Franklinia Alatamaha: Here and Gone in the Anthropocene
- 4 Negotiating Belonging in Multispecies Cities: Rats, Birds and Humans as Neighbours in the City of Helsinki
- Part II: Emotions
- 5 Love and Loss: Corals and Cultural Sustainability in Caribbean Popular Romance Novels
- 6 The White-Tailed Eagle on the Brink of Extinction in Twentieth-Century Finland: A Digital Approach to Emotional Responses in the Media
- 7 Emotions of Contested Migrations: The Return of the Wolf across the Polish-German Border
- Part III: Environmental Policy
- 8 Nature Conservation as a More-Than- Human World: From Managerial to Ecological Thinking
- 9 Blow It Up for the Birds: Neoliberal Protection in Franzen's Freedom
- 10 Shallow Sustainability as Progressive Environmental Policy: An Ecolinguistic and Ecofeminist Reading of the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's 2018 Wildlife Strategy Report
- Index