The unit of resilience: unbeckoned degrowth and the politics of (post)development in Peru and the Maldives

Abstract This article asks how people envision lives without economic growth in contexts where conventional development ceases to be feasible. It presents ethnographic research I conducted in Peru and in the Maldives, which policymakers see as two climate crisis frontiers. I argue for defining resil...

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Main Author: Eric Hirsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/20884