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This piece aims to analyze the intersections of race and environment within the humanities and social sciences, focusing on the Anthropocene.

The Inhumanities

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Analytic framework explores race and environment in humanities, indicating urgent need for decolonization.

This piece aims to analyze the intersections of race and environment within the humanities and social sciences, focusing on the Anthropocene.
Proposes the concept of inhumanities as a framework for understanding race and environment.
Examines historical geographies of racialization and ecological changes through geology.
Discusses the implications of geopower as a tool within racial capitalism.
Establishes that the Anthropocene highlights new power relations informed by geological concepts.
Argues that the inhumanities critique the traditional humanist liberal subject, revealing racial biases in environmental discourses.
Suggests that geopower is deeply connected to historical racial geologies and extractive practices.

Kathryn Yusoff (2020) studied this question.

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