Climate Crises and the Creation of ‘Undeserving’ Victims
This paper explores how advanced liberal democracies respond to climate migrants in ways that reflect colonial logics and practices. With a focus on the Pacific, it reflects on three constructions of climate crisis victims. First, as savages—those incapable of adapting or thriving under catastrophic...
Main Author: | Elizabeth Stanley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/4/144 |
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