Eco-Sovereignty, A Political Principle for the Environmental Crisis
A Political Principle for the Environmental Crisis
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Omar Dahbour's "Eco-Sovereignty" challenges conventional political philosophy's limitations in addressing the environmental crisis.
Dahbour argues that existing concepts like sovereignty and territory are inadequate for tackling global environmental issues.
He proposes a new framework of 'eco-sovereignty,' emphasizing the right of communities to protect their natural environments.
The book explores social movements fighting extractivism and advocates for a rethinking of territorial rights and self-determination.
Dahbour's work offers a critical analysis of existing political thought and proposes a new approach to environmental justice.
Dahbour argues that existing concepts like sovereignty and territory are inadequate for tackling global environmental issues.
He proposes a new framework of 'eco-sovereignty,' emphasizing the right of communities to protect their natural environments.
The book explores social movements fighting extractivism and advocates for a rethinking of territorial rights and self-determination.
Dahbour's work offers a critical analysis of existing political thought and proposes a new approach to environmental justice.
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Omar Dahbour, "Ecosovereignty: A Political Principle for the Environmental Crisis" (Routledge, 2024)