Call for Edited Volume Project Chapter Proposals: Co-Constitution of Class and Nature in Tropical Insular Southeast Asia

The Philippines is one of the most disaster afflicted countries in the world. Yet, despite yearly, ravaging typhoons, I never call home to Manila to find out if anyone I know has been affected. On the other hand, Filipino elite discourse casually represents “the masses” as not stewarding the environment, understanding it, or appreciating its beauty. These two positions of privilege are not unrelated.

Call for Edited Volume Project Chapter Proposals: Co-constitution of Class and Nature in Tropical Insular Southeast Asia

The Philippines is one of the most disaster afflicted countries in the world. Yet, despite yearly, ravaging typhoons, I never call home to Manila to find out if anyone I know has been affected. On the other hand, Filipino elite discourse casually represents “the masses” as not stewarding the environment, understanding it, or appreciating its beauty. These two positions of privilege are not unrelated.

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