Green Utopias: Environmental Hope Before and after Nature
Table of Contents -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Introduction: Utopia, Environment and Nature -- Other green worlds -- Thinking with utopias -- Ideal natures: entanglements of environment and utopia -- Before and after the end of nature -- Note -- 2: Environmentalism: From Crisis to Hope -- Whole earth, new futures -- The limits to growth and the apocalyptic horizon -- Sustainable development: paths to a liveable future -- From limits to sustainability -- Notes -- 3: Deep Ecology: Wild Nature, Radical Visions -- Crisis, culture and consciousness -- Deep green philosophy and utopian desire -- Ecopolitics and utopian visions -- The value of the ecocentric utopia -- Notes -- 4: Utopian Fiction: Imagining the Sustainable Society -- Reading ecotopian fiction -- Three ecotopias -- Green utopias: critical and experiential -- Inhabiting utopia -- Notes -- 5: No Future: Green Utopias between Apocalypse and Adaptation -- Rewriting crisis -- Coming to terms with climate change -- Apocalypse now and always -- Green hope after the future -- Ecological modernization and immanent apocalyptics -- Utopia in Anthropocene fictions -- Wicked problems and eternal return -- Notes -- 6: After Nature: Ecological Utopianism from Limits to Loss -- From no future to no nature -- Mourning the end of nature: loss and hope -- Celebrating the end of nature: new materialisms, new possibilities -- Utopian prospects: nature's absent presence in speculative fiction -- Green utopianism after the end -- Notes -- 7: Conclusion: Long Live the Green Utopia? -- Note -- References -- Index