Rob Nixon is Rachel Carson Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Among his many books is Dreambirds: The Natural History of a Fantasy. He is a frequent contributor to the New York Times.
Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor
Book Details
PAPERBACK
$19.95 • £14.95 • €18.00
ISBN 9780674072343
Publication: March 2013
Awards
- 2012 American Book Award, Before Columbus Foundation
- 2012 Harold and Margaret Sprout Award, Environmental Studies Section of the International Studies Association
- 2012 Transdisciplinary Humanities Book Award, Institute for Humanities Research at Arizona State University
- A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2011


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