Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations

<p>Through the theoretical framework of the Necrocene, the age of death and extinction due to capitalist accumulation, this article tries to analyze and flesh out the current sociopolitical and ecological crisis of the Maldives archipelago as a symptom of what is to come on a planetary scale....

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Autor principal:	Oriol Batalla
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Publicado:	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2021
Materias:	anthropocene political ecology critical theory extinction studies environmental humanities maldives climate change postcolonialism General Works A
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description	<p>Through the theoretical framework of the Necrocene, the age of death and extinction due to capitalist accumulation, this article tries to analyze and flesh out the current sociopolitical and ecological crisis of the Maldives archipelago as a symptom of what is to come on a planetary scale. It will analyze how knots of life play part in the ecology of the Maldives as a case study. Through the close reading and scrutiny of contemporary literature in the fields of Environmental Humanities, Extinction Studies and Political Ecology, this essay aims to engage with the pressing matter of the Anthropocene, its materialities and its imaginaries. Finally, it ambitiously provides further thought on how to approach the Necrocene as a global multifocal crisis, aiming to build up on the idea of Climate X. </p>
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title	Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations
title_short	Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations
title_full	Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations
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title_full_unstemmed	Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations
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Desynchronization in the Necrocene Age: The Case of the Maldives and Future Speculations

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