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Mobility and climate disaster / Mimi Sheller

Jan 6 2021
Episode 1279

 

Mimi Sheller

The disaster of militarized humanitarianism - in Haiti and beyond.

Sociologist Mimi Sheller on the politics of mobility and exclusion under a regime of militarized, international humanitarian control, and the future Caribbean as a site of  either colonial expansion into the Anthropocene, or adaptation, transformation and justice.

Mimi is author of the book Island Futures: Caribbean Survival in the Anthropocene from Duke University Press.