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Transitioning to caring economies through transformative community investment
How to transition to more fair and sustainable economies has become even more of a pressing issue in these times of climate crisis, pandemic, environmental degradation, and global inequalities. These largely human-caused problems are propelled by what many economic geographers and political economists identify as Western ideas of competition, individualism, and a ‘man vs wild’…
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Introducing a new project: Reduce, Reuse, Repair: Emerging waste subjectivities for postcapitalist economies
By Dr Lila Laird, Postdoctoral Researcher, Massey University What is the project about? We are embarking on a project that traces how groups of people move up the ‘waste hierarchy’ and how such transformations shape people’s sense of self in relation to waste. This matters because issues like microplastic pollution, environmental contaminant leaching, and dwindling…
Researching Postcapitalist Possibilities 