Edited by Ksenija Hanaček, Marula Tsagkari and Brototi Roy, Postdoctoral Fellows, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), Spain. They are also members of the Barcelona-based think-and-act tank Research&Degrowth International

• ContentsIntroduction: interdisciplinary perspectives for sustainable andinclusive futures 1Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček, and Brototi RoyPART I WAVES OF DEGROWTH1 Accounting for coloniality: the case for structural colonialand climate reparations 8Morena Hanbury Lemos2 Just work for a just transition? Degrowth and the future ofdignified work 21Riya Raphael3 Degrowth at the Queer Cafe 33Lena Weber4 Blue degrowth at the crossroads: contesting the oceanicsustainable development paradigm 44Borja Nogué-Algueró, Maria Hadjimichael, and Irmak ErtörDialogue on waves of degrowth 56Borja Nogué-Algueró, Lena Weber, Riya Raphael, MorenaHanbury Lemos, Tonny Nowshin, Marula Tsagkari, KsenijaHanaček and Brototi RoyPART II ENGAGING DEGROWTH WITH OLD ANDNEW STORIES AND PRACTICES5 Rethinking the role of the past for a degrowth transitionwith Walter Benjamin: a postfigurative approach 62Lucía Muñoz Sueiro6 Analysing the circular economy as a myth 73Sofia Rafaella Greaves7 Let’s draw: spoken poetry as a form of resistance in InnerMongolia 84Jesse Segura8 Dancing degrowth: ‘fleshing out’ a new economy 97Julia PondDialogue on engaging degrowth with old and new stories and practices 108Lucia Mu–oz-Sueiro, Sofia Rafaella Greaves, Jesse Segura,Julia Pond, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART III DEGROWTH THROUGH STRATEGY,DESIGN, AND IMAGINATION9 Quilombola communities and degrowth: an architecturalcontribution 116Franciney Carreiro de França10 Fashion and degrowth: contradiction? Exploringinterpretations and functions of fashion 129Anikó Gál11 Imagining the degrowth strategy game 139Carlos Moreno Azqueta12 Solarpunk: utopian realism as a degrowth aesthetic or whydegrowthers should be solarpunks 148Lee AmaduzziDialogue on degrowth through strategy, design, and imagination 159Franciney Carreiro de França, Anikó Gál, Carlos MorenoAzqueta, Lee Amaduzzi, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART IV TRANSVERSAL STRUCTURALTRANSFORMATIONS OF DEGROWTH13 The global food predicament: insights into overcomingthe capitalist structures and dynamics 166Arpita Bisht14 Reflections on migration, degrowth and post-development 182Cláudia Santos15 Just friends: intimate relations in a degrowth future 194Nora Krenmayr, Monika Austaller and Luzia Strasser16 Unlearning as education practice: exploring learningconditions that support transformation 206Isabel ChenderDialogue on transversal structural transformations of degrowth 220Arpita Bisht, Isabel Chender, Nora Krenmayr, Cl‡udia Santos,Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyEpilogue: what lies ahead in the path to globally just world making 226Tonny Nowshin

‘What captures attention is the form. The chapters convey the depth of singular voices, and the dialogues transform them into a living polyphony. Such rare alternation turns the book into a permanent conference set down on paper. It is a bold gesture, towards a better future.’

Edited by Ksenija Hanaček, Marula Tsagkari and Brototi Roy, Postdoctoral Fellows, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), Spain. They are also members of the Barcelona-based think-and-act tank Research&Degrowth International

• ContentsIntroduction: interdisciplinary perspectives for sustainable andinclusive futures 1Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček, and Brototi RoyPART I WAVES OF DEGROWTH1 Accounting for coloniality: the case for structural colonialand climate reparations 8Morena Hanbury Lemos2 Just work for a just transition? Degrowth and the future ofdignified work 21Riya Raphael3 Degrowth at the Queer Cafe 33Lena Weber4 Blue degrowth at the crossroads: contesting the oceanicsustainable development paradigm 44Borja Nogué-Algueró, Maria Hadjimichael, and Irmak ErtörDialogue on waves of degrowth 56Borja Nogué-Algueró, Lena Weber, Riya Raphael, MorenaHanbury Lemos, Tonny Nowshin, Marula Tsagkari, KsenijaHanaček and Brototi RoyPART II ENGAGING DEGROWTH WITH OLD ANDNEW STORIES AND PRACTICES5 Rethinking the role of the past for a degrowth transitionwith Walter Benjamin: a postfigurative approach 62Lucía Muñoz Sueiro6 Analysing the circular economy as a myth 73Sofia Rafaella Greaves7 Let’s draw: spoken poetry as a form of resistance in InnerMongolia 84Jesse Segura8 Dancing degrowth: ‘fleshing out’ a new economy 97Julia PondDialogue on engaging degrowth with old and new stories and practices 108Lucia Mu–oz-Sueiro, Sofia Rafaella Greaves, Jesse Segura,Julia Pond, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART III DEGROWTH THROUGH STRATEGY,DESIGN, AND IMAGINATION9 Quilombola communities and degrowth: an architecturalcontribution 116Franciney Carreiro de França10 Fashion and degrowth: contradiction? Exploringinterpretations and functions of fashion 129Anikó Gál11 Imagining the degrowth strategy game 139Carlos Moreno Azqueta12 Solarpunk: utopian realism as a degrowth aesthetic or whydegrowthers should be solarpunks 148Lee AmaduzziDialogue on degrowth through strategy, design, and imagination 159Franciney Carreiro de França, Anikó Gál, Carlos MorenoAzqueta, Lee Amaduzzi, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART IV TRANSVERSAL STRUCTURALTRANSFORMATIONS OF DEGROWTH13 The global food predicament: insights into overcomingthe capitalist structures and dynamics 166Arpita Bisht14 Reflections on migration, degrowth and post-development 182Cláudia Santos15 Just friends: intimate relations in a degrowth future 194Nora Krenmayr, Monika Austaller and Luzia Strasser16 Unlearning as education practice: exploring learningconditions that support transformation 206Isabel ChenderDialogue on transversal structural transformations of degrowth 220Arpita Bisht, Isabel Chender, Nora Krenmayr, Cl‡udia Santos,Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyEpilogue: what lies ahead in the path to globally just world making 226Tonny Nowshin

‘What captures attention is the form. The chapters convey the depth of singular voices, and the dialogues transform them into a living polyphony. Such rare alternation turns the book into a permanent conference set down on paper. It is a bold gesture, towards a better future.’

Edited by Ksenija Hanaček, Marula Tsagkari and Brototi Roy, Postdoctoral Fellows, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), Spain. They are also members of the Barcelona-based think-and-act tank Research&Degrowth International

• ContentsIntroduction: interdisciplinary perspectives for sustainable andinclusive futures 1Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček, and Brototi RoyPART I WAVES OF DEGROWTH1 Accounting for coloniality: the case for structural colonialand climate reparations 8Morena Hanbury Lemos2 Just work for a just transition? Degrowth and the future ofdignified work 21Riya Raphael3 Degrowth at the Queer Cafe 33Lena Weber4 Blue degrowth at the crossroads: contesting the oceanicsustainable development paradigm 44Borja Nogué-Algueró, Maria Hadjimichael, and Irmak ErtörDialogue on waves of degrowth 56Borja Nogué-Algueró, Lena Weber, Riya Raphael, MorenaHanbury Lemos, Tonny Nowshin, Marula Tsagkari, KsenijaHanaček and Brototi RoyPART II ENGAGING DEGROWTH WITH OLD ANDNEW STORIES AND PRACTICES5 Rethinking the role of the past for a degrowth transitionwith Walter Benjamin: a postfigurative approach 62Lucía Muñoz Sueiro6 Analysing the circular economy as a myth 73Sofia Rafaella Greaves7 Let’s draw: spoken poetry as a form of resistance in InnerMongolia 84Jesse Segura8 Dancing degrowth: ‘fleshing out’ a new economy 97Julia PondDialogue on engaging degrowth with old and new stories and practices 108Lucia Mu–oz-Sueiro, Sofia Rafaella Greaves, Jesse Segura,Julia Pond, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART III DEGROWTH THROUGH STRATEGY,DESIGN, AND IMAGINATION9 Quilombola communities and degrowth: an architecturalcontribution 116Franciney Carreiro de França10 Fashion and degrowth: contradiction? Exploringinterpretations and functions of fashion 129Anikó Gál11 Imagining the degrowth strategy game 139Carlos Moreno Azqueta12 Solarpunk: utopian realism as a degrowth aesthetic or whydegrowthers should be solarpunks 148Lee AmaduzziDialogue on degrowth through strategy, design, and imagination 159Franciney Carreiro de França, Anikó Gál, Carlos MorenoAzqueta, Lee Amaduzzi, Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyPART IV TRANSVERSAL STRUCTURALTRANSFORMATIONS OF DEGROWTH13 The global food predicament: insights into overcomingthe capitalist structures and dynamics 166Arpita Bisht14 Reflections on migration, degrowth and post-development 182Cláudia Santos15 Just friends: intimate relations in a degrowth future 194Nora Krenmayr, Monika Austaller and Luzia Strasser16 Unlearning as education practice: exploring learningconditions that support transformation 206Isabel ChenderDialogue on transversal structural transformations of degrowth 220Arpita Bisht, Isabel Chender, Nora Krenmayr, Cl‡udia Santos,Marula Tsagkari, Ksenija Hanaček and Brototi RoyEpilogue: what lies ahead in the path to globally just world making 226Tonny Nowshin

‘What captures attention is the form. The chapters convey the depth of singular voices, and the dialogues transform them into a living polyphony. Such rare alternation turns the book into a permanent conference set down on paper. It is a bold gesture, towards a better future.’