Does the Earth Care?: Indifference, Providence, and Provisional Ecology

by Mick Smith, Jason Young, Young Jason

Rethinking our relationship with Earth in a time of environmental emergency

The world is changing. Progress no longer has a future but any earlier sense of Earth as "providential" seems of merely historical interest. The apparent absence of Earthly solicitude is a symptom and consequence of these successive Western modes of engagement with the Earth, now exemplified in global capitalism. Within these constructs, Earth can only appear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517913209
• ISBN13: 9781517913205
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 7.0"