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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

FromBetween the Lines


The Politics of Uncertainty - Andy Stirling, Sobia Ahmad Kaker & Ian Scoones

FromBetween the Lines

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (59)

This podcast series explores books with ideas for positive social and environmental change. Each month we feature a book and an interview with its author. The discussions give an insight on the themes covered in the book, exploring the challenges and discoveries, and why the issues matter for progressive and sustainable development globally.Send your comments and suggestions to betweenthelines@ids.ac.ukFollow IDS on Twitter @IDS_UK #IDSbetweenthelinesThis podcast is brought to you by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), produced and edited by IDS Communications Gary Edwards and James AndrewsMusic credit: Around/Shutterstock Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.