Book contents
- The Political Ecology of Violence
- Studies in Environment and History
- The Political Ecology of Violence
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration, Dates, Weights, and Measurements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Kurdistan
- 2 Four-Legged Capitalism
- 3 “What Will the End [of] This Be?”
- 4 The Empire of Priorities
- 5 Environment and the State
- An Epilogue: After the Animals Died
- Appendix: Archival Documents Related to Animal Theft in Late Ottoman Kurdistan
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Books in the Series
Introduction
Global Climate, Local Ecologies, and Sociopolitical Instability
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 November 2024
- The Political Ecology of Violence
- Studies in Environment and History
- The Political Ecology of Violence
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration, Dates, Weights, and Measurements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Kurdistan
- 2 Four-Legged Capitalism
- 3 “What Will the End [of] This Be?”
- 4 The Empire of Priorities
- 5 Environment and the State
- An Epilogue: After the Animals Died
- Appendix: Archival Documents Related to Animal Theft in Late Ottoman Kurdistan
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Books in the Series
Summary
The Introduction provides a theoretical and conceptual framework of the book by defining ecological disequilibrium and slow violence. It also provides a historiographical discussion on collective violence against Armenians in the late Ottoman Empire.
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- The Political Ecology of ViolencePeasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century, pp. 1 - 35Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024