The crisis of earth : a view from the grassroots -- The Narmada saga : a valley that refuses to die -- Social movements as text : subaltern reflections on epistemology -- Mapping grassroots earth ethics : methodological musings
Summary
The victims of environmental destruction are often sidelined in eco-theology and environmental discourse. Movements for ecological justice fail to take into account the voice of those at the grassroots. 'Alternatives Unincorporated' presents an environmental ethics that begins with those on the margins. Using the key example of the Narmada Dam in India and the popular resistance movement which built up against the project, the book examines the collective action of subaltern communities in caring for their local environment. The book frames these movements as theological texts that inform a li
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Originally published: Equinox Publishing, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-176) and index
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 4, 2015)
