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The Politics of Uncertainty - Andy Stirling, Sobia Ahmad Kaker & Ian Scoones
The Politics of Uncertainty - Andy Stirling, Sobia Ahmad Kaker & Ian Scoones
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35 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
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Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? From finance and technology to climate change, pandemics, migration and security, what the future holds feels increasingly uncertain and demands alternative approaches. If hopes of much-needed progressive transformations are to be realised, then current blinkered understandings of uncertainty need to be met with renewed democratic struggle.In this episode of Between the Lines, co-authors Andy Stirling, Sobia Ahmad Kaker and Ian Scoones. discuss their book: The Politics of Uncertainty,Links:Sussex Development Lecture on the politics of uncertaintySTEPS Centre conference: The Politics of Uncertainty: Practical Challenges for Transformative Action Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
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