Educating for the Anthropocene Schooling and Activism in the Face of Slow Violence

• Main Author: Sutoris, Peter (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2022
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: Philosophy & theory of education; Environmental policy & protocols; Environmental education; education for sustainable development; the Anthropocene; environmental crisis; climate change; India; South Africa; activism; visual ethnography; observational film; Uttarakhand; Tehri Dam; South Durban
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The work of environmental educators and activists in India and South Africa offers new models for schooling and environmental activism. Education has never played as critical a role in determining humanity's future as it does in the Anthropocene, an era marked by humankind's unprecedented...