In a unique volume, Contested Futures brings together a group of scholars to examine the relationships between social action and the future. Rather than specula
For many commentators, global civil society is revolutionising our approach to global politics, as new non-state-based and border-free expressions of political
Energy is central to the fabric of society. This book revisits the classic notions of energy impacts by examining the social effects of resource extraction and
This book suggests that the primary purpose of current production and distribution is not to satisfy human needs but to create profit for the owners of capital
Occupy All Streets: Olympic Urbanism and Contested Futures in Rio de Janeiro analyzes the implications of the various mega-projects that form part of the compre