Big Picture Perspectives on Planetary Flourishing

Name: Big Picture Perspectives on Planetary Flourishing
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Big Picture Perspectives on Planetary FlourishingMetatheory for the Anthropocene Volume 1\nAuthor(s): Nicholas Hedlund, Sean Esbjrn-Hargens\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138856240, 978-1138856240\nSynopsis\nThis book, split across two volumes, is a follow-up and companion to Metatheory for the Twenty-First Century (Routledge, 2016). All three of these volumes are the dialogical outcome of a multi-year symposia series wherein critical realists and integral theorists deeply engaged each other and their distinct but complementary approaches to integrative metatheory. Whereas Metatheory for the Twenty-First Century is primarily theoretical in its focus, Big Picture Perspectives for Planetary Flourishing: Metatheory for the Anthropocene aims to more concretely and practically address the complex planetary crises of a new era that many scholars now refer to as the Anthropocene.\n\nIn this first of two new volumes, p.