Performative Research for a Climate Politics of Hope: Rethinking Geographic Scale, "Impact" Scale, and Markets

Antipode

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-71

  Cameron, Jenny ^a   Hicks, Jarra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b Community Power Agency ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Diverse economies; Flat ontology; Geography of ubiquity; Grassroots initiatives; Renewable energy; Situated politics

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; GRASSROOTS LEVEL; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 84891625328     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anti.12035     Document Type: Article

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