Böcker av Duncan Brown

This book reflects on South African literature from the perspective of 2020. It emerges from Duncan Brown's experiences of three decades of working in this field of writing and scholarship.

If you're Robert Corrigan, you're about to be brought back against your will, if you ever had any such thing.The world is different, the doldrums you once lived under banished and replaced by clear blue skies. The sun shines brightly over the Thames and a lush green forest dominates the ruins of London. Downloading and quarantining humankind has proven effective from an ecological perspective but you're alone, the only human among a new AI order. This new life offers you an inconceivable challenge: Which form of being will you convert to? Will you be human, AI or something else?The nightmare where Workers once lived under the constant threat of demotion to non-Worker or simply a Non has been ended. No longer are those judged to be subversive left without benefits, categorised as Transients or permanently disappeared. However, the world arisen from the ashes of our downfall remains interwoven with everything we once were or aspired to be. The past casts a shadow over the present, voices echo through time and in this new world, it is impossible to avoid facing who and what you truly are. You will once again descend through layers of sediment on your journey of discovery. What you'll find is a hell of our own making where an end is an aspiration you're ultimately denied.

If you're Robert Corrigan, you awake daily to a world we created. The sun no longer shines over London. Clouds seep constant drizzle, turning buildings green with algae. Your mother made great sacrifices to elevate you. She taught you to be opportunistic - and like most Workers to live with the threat of being demoted to non-Worker, or simply a Non

Influencer Marketing is related to word-of-mouth and relationship marketing. This book provides an overview of the influencer marketing technique. It offers an analysis of how to identify who has influence, how they apply it, and how you can turn it to your advantage. It is suitable for managers and students.

Uses ideas of "wildness" and "rewilding" to rethink human relationships with our environments in challenging but affirming ways. Brown's argument is wide-ranging, taking us through such questions as wildness and conservation, wild cities, rewilding language, wildness and food, wild margins, and wildness in the ethics of human-animal relations.