Negotiating Earth Time: Science, Bureaucracy, and the Construction of the Anthropocene
By: Jonas Grutzpalk
Abstract
The book chronicles the work and ultimate rejection of the AWG, which sought to formalize the Anthropocene as a new geological epoch. It highlights scientific bureaucracy, the sociology of knowledge, and the blurring boundary between nature and human society.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/csj-2025-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1836-0416
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 6
Published on: Oct 23, 2026
Published by: Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Erfurt University, Germany
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Related subjects:
© 2026 Jonas Grutzpalk, published by Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Erfurt University, Germany
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.