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To the Last Drop - Affective Economies of Extraction and Sentimentality by Axelle Germanaz (editor); Daniela Gutiérrez Fuentes (editor); Sarah Marak (editor); Heike Paul (editor) is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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The romance of extraction underlies and partly defines Western modernity and our cultural imaginaries. Combining affect studies and environmental humanities, this volume analyzes societies' devotion to extraction and fossil resources. This devotion is shaped by a nostalgic view on settler colonialism as well as by contemporary »affective economies« (Sara Ahmed). The contributors examine the links between forms of extractivism and gendered discourses of sentimentality and the ways in which cultur

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Author
Axelle Germanaz (editor); Daniela Gutiérrez Fuentes (editor); Sarah Marak (editor); Heike Paul (editor)
Publisher
Bielefeld University Press. ein Imprint von Roswitha Gost u. Karin Werner - transcript Verlag
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9783839464106
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Economics, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-25

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