Children in the Anthropocene : rethinking sustainability and child friendliness in cities /

"This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled relations with the human and more-than-huma...

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Main Authors: Malone, Karen
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Palgrave studies on children and development.
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Summary: "This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled relations with the human and more-than-human world are located centrally to the research on cities in Bolivia and Kazakhstan, which investigates the future challenges of the Anthropocene. The author explores these relations by employing techniques of intra-action, diffraction and onto-ethnography in order to reveal the complexities of children'
Carrier Form: xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.
ISBN: 9781137430908
1137430907
Index Number: JA66
CLC: C913.5
Call Number: C913.5/M257