Nonhuman Witnessing: War, Data, and Ecology After the End of the World

by Michael Richardson

Book Overview

In Nonhuman Witnessing Michael Richardson argues that a radical rethinking of what counts as witnessing is central to building frameworks for justice in an era of endless war, ecological catastrophe, and technological capture. Dismantling the primacy and notion of traditional human-based forms of witnessing, Richardson shows how ecological, machinic, and algorithmic forms of witnessing can help us better understand contemporary crises. He examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478025646
• ISBN13: 9781478025641
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"