Anthropological optimism : engaging the power of what could go right /: engaging the power of what could go right. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anna Willow.
• Editors: Willow, Anna J
• Contents: Foreword Joel Robbins Introduction: Why Optimism Anna J. Willow 1. A World Made Safe for (Future) Difference: Anthropology and Utopian Possibility Samuel Gerald Collins 2. Vertiginous Optimism: Optimistic Orientations in a Field of Chronic Crisis Daniel M. Knight 3. "Moving On and Moving Up": Productive Angles of Exploring Optimism Kelly A. Yotebieng 4. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: Planting Optimism in a Disrupted Ecology Man-kei Tam 5. Indigenous Optimism in the Colonialcene Natasha Myhal and Clint Carroll 6. Putting the Pieces in Place: Optimistic Futuring in Transition Culture Anna J. Willow 7. Optimism at Scale: Exploring Everyday Activism in Atlanta’s Alternative Food Networks Hilary B. King 8. Fusing Outrage and Hope into Acts of Resistance, Volunteerism, and Allyships Patricia Widener and Gail Choate 9. Optimistic Anthropology in the Work of Systems Changemakers Alison Gold 10. China 2060: Envisioning a Human-Centered Approach to Energy Transition Bryan Tilt 11. Doing Anthropology Forward: Emerging Technologies and Possible Futures Sarah Pink Afterword: Optimism as Capacity Rebecca Bryant
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 301; Applied anthropology; Optimism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000852691; 9781000852653
• Related ISBNs: 9781032386430; 9781032386447
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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