{"product_id":"anthropocide-an-essay-in-green-cultural-criminology-paperback","title":"Anthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRafe McGregor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough an examination of Alfonso Cuarón's \u003ci\u003eChildren of Men\u003c\/i\u003e, this book demonstrates the ability of cinematic fictions, and other complex narrative fictions, to contribute to meeting the climate challenge by shaping the desires of audiences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if there was a single feature film that showed us everything we need to know about climate catastrophe culture? What if that same film also made the philosophies of Slavoj Zizek, Mark Fisher, Francis Fukuyama, and Fredric Jameson accessible? Identifying the climate challenge as a cultural challenge, this book provides an unprecedented criminological analysis of both \u003ci\u003eChildren of Men \u003c\/i\u003eand Fisher's \u003ci\u003eoeuvre \u003c\/i\u003efrom 1998 to 2022 and demonstrates the capacity of cinematic narratives to shape climate catastrophe culture. Seeking to be part of the solution to the climate challenge, it is the first criminological study to link the capacity of cinematic fictions to shape desire to solutions to the climate crisis. It is also one of the most detailed and most rigorous criminological case studies of a cinematic work to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology \u003c\/em\u003ewill be of great interest to students and scholars of green criminology, cultural criminology, narrative criminology, film theory, philosophy of film, and ecocriticism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRafe McGregor \u003c\/b\u003eis Reader in Criminology at Edge Hill University, Lancashire, England. A critical theorist with research expertise in culture, political violence, and policing, he is the author of 20 books, including \u003ci\u003eAnthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology \u003c\/i\u003e(2025), \u003ci\u003eRecovering Police Legitimacy: A Radical Framework \u003c\/i\u003e(2024), and \u003ci\u003eLiterary Theory and Criminology \u003c\/i\u003e(2023). He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and of Advance HE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 22, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53849889997107,"sku":"9781032934303","price":62.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/2QLD2P5ibR9781032934303.webp?v=1786587493","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/anthropocide-an-essay-in-green-cultural-criminology-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}