Ecologies of Guilt in Environmental Rhetorics

• Main Author: Jensen, Tim (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication
• Subjects: Communication.; Environmental sciences.; Climate change.; Environmental Communication.; Media and Communication.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

Environmental rhetorics have expanded awareness of mass extinction, climate change, and pervasive pollution, yet failed to generate collective action that adequately addresses such pressing matters. This book contends that the anemic response to ecological upheaval is due, in part, to an inability t...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Guilt in/for Ecological Upheaval
• Chapter 2. Guilt's Plasticity
• Chapter 3. Eco-Friendly Scapegoats
• Chapter 4. Guilty of Shame in the Anthropocene
• Chapter 5. Guilty, Good Grief, New Mourning.