Ecological Liberation Theology Faith-Based Approaches to Poverty and Climate Change in the Philippines /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Holden, William (Συγγραφέας), Nadeau, Kathleen (Συγγραφέας), Porio, Emma (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Geography,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Climate change.; Political science.; Anthropology.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Cultural studies.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Political Science.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Cultural Studies.

Climate change-related effects and aftermaths of natural disasters, such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, have wreaked havoc on local peoples’ lives and livelihoods, especially in impoverished coastal communities. This book looks at local-level responses to the effects of climate change from t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Philippines: Understanding the Economic and Ecological Crisis
• Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework
• An Archipelago of Hazards
• Neoliberalism Exasperates the Problem of Climate Change
• Neoliberalism in the Philippines
• Alternative Development Approach of Ecological Liberation Theology
• Ecological Liberation Theology and the Philippines
• Philippine Basic Ecclesial Communities and Disaster Relief Work
• Conclusion.