Critical political geographies of slow violence and resistance

Engaging Rob Nixon’s conceptualization of slow violence, this special issue provides a critical framework for how we understand violence relevant to political geography. In introduction, highlight three key contributions the collection that build upon and extend framing violence. First, attend spatialities revealing politics disposability racialized dispossession target particular people places. Next, foreground feminist anti-racist perspectives are largely absent in original account. And third, through engaging these approaches, papers together employ an epistemological shift, uncovering hidden multi-sited violences prioritise accounts those who experience most affected by