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Re: Week 7 readings (Bhattacharyya, Sealey-Huggins)

Nicholas Lawrence — Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:36:01 GMT

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Week 7 readings (Bhattacharyya, Sealey-Huggins)

Nicholas Lawrence — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 12:17:25 GMT

Attached are the readings for this week -

- Gargi Bhattacharyya, "Introduction" and "Chapter 1: Beginning," Rethinking Racial Capitalism: Questions of Reproduction and Survival (Rowan & Littlefield, 2018)
- Leon Sealey-Huggins, “‘The Climate Crisis is a Racist Crisis’: Structural Racism, Inequality and Climate Change.” The Fire Now: Anti-Racist Scholarship in Times of Explicit Racial Violence, ed. Azeezat Johnson, Remi Joseph-Salisbury and Beth Kamunge. London: Zed Books, 2018

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Week 6 readings (Moore, Malm)

Nicholas Lawrence — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 12:14:58 GMT

Attached are readings for this week -

- Jason W. Moore, “The Capitalocene, Part I: On the Nature and Origins of our Ecological Crisis,” Journal of Peasant Studies 44:3 (2017): 594-630.
- Andreas Malm, “Introduction: Theory for the Warming Condition,” “On the Use of Opposites: In Praise of Polarisation,” The Progress of this Storm: Nature and Society in a Warming World (Verso, 2018): 1-20, 177-196

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moore-the_capitalocene_part_i_2015.pdf (517 KB)
malm-the_progress_of_this_storm.pdf (2.1 MB)

Week 5 readings (Adorno & Horkheimer, Benjamin)

Nicholas Lawrence — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:43:09 GMT

Attached are readings for this week:

- Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer, “The Concept of Enlightenment” and “Excursus I: Odysseus or Myth and Enlightenment,” Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments, ed. Gunzelin Schmid Noerr, trans. Edmund Jephcott (Stanford UP, 2002): 1-62

- Walter Benjamin, “On the Concept of History.” Selected Writings Vol. 4: 1938-1940, ed. Howard Eiland and Michael W. Jennings, trans. Edmund Jephcott and Howard Eiland (Harvard UP, 2002): 389-400

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ah-dialectic_of_enlightenment_trans._jephcott.pdf (5.5 MB)
benjamin-on_the_concept_of_history_copy.pdf (1.2 MB)