Sökning: "techno-fetishism"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet techno-fetishism.

  1. 1. “This is not a drill” - but is this a climate emergency? : On co-opted activist discourses, municipalism and institutionalized double realities in the city of Barcelona

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Clàudia Custodio; [2020]
    Nyckelord :municipalism; right to the city; climate emergency; social inertia; double reality; techno-fetishism; climate justice; post-political; repoliticization; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The worsening climatic condition, together with a renewed wave of climate movements have spurred declarations of climate emergency by governmental institutions worldwide. In the city of Barcelona, unique for its social movement history and activist city council, such a declaration was issued on January 15th, 2020. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Is ‘Renewable Energy’ a Myth? A Comparison between Muscle Work and Agrofuel Energy in Agricultural Production

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Andreas Roos; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study emerges from the rising concern that the now widespread faith in renewable energy systems—as a way to deal with the ecological crisis—may be unfounded. Drawing on inspiration from the global peasant movement Via Campesina and their hypothesis that small-scale agriculture is a strategy for “cooling down the Earth”, this study seeks to discuss the reasons for the widespread belief in renewable energy systems based on how they differ from animate energy systems that have proven successful in the past. LÄS MER