Reproduction, Kin and Climate Crisis: Making Bushfire Babies

Front Cover\nReproduction, Kin and Climate Crisis: Making Bushfire Babies\nCopyright information\nTable of Contents\nList of Figures and Table\nNotes on Figures\nNotes on the Authors\nAcknowledgements\nInterleave 1\n	1 Reproducing in Climate Crisis\n		Situating the 2019–2020 Australian megafires\n			The Pyrocene\n			Troubling the Pyrocene concept\n		Making Pyrocene babies\n		Existing studies of bushfire babies\n		Pyro-reproduction: key themes and approach\n		Air, breathing and smoke\n		Technologies, digital platforms, data and biosensing\n		Care, kinship and sex/gender\n		Chapter outlines\nInterleave 2\n	2 Methods in Crisis\n		Theoretical influences\n		Interviews with parents of newborns\n		Interviews with professionals\n		Making maps, sharing photographs and visualizing smoke\n		Our own accounts\n		Re(imagining) reproduction: data, analysis and writing\nInterleave 3\n	3 Breath, Breathing and ‘Mum-Guilt’\n		Conceptualizing breath and breathing\n		Materializations of breath\n		Breathing and risk\n		‘Mum-guilt’\n		Smoke’s nonhuman agency\n		Conclusion: an exhalation (and air-filled pause)\nInterleave 4\n	4 Smoke, Machines and Public Health\n		Seeking expert advice\n		“Weird experts”\n		Assessing smoke levels with your body\n		Blocking smoke’s passage and wearing masks\n		Following air quality data\n		Cooling and purifying air\n		Fires near us\n		Conclusion: “even with everything we’ve put in place”\nInterleave 5\n	5 Kin, Care and Crises\n		Care and the queering effects of smoke\n		Fire im/mobilities, care and crisis\n		COVID im/mobilities: ruptures in care and fantasies of control\n		Silver linings\n		Infrastructures of care in disasters\n		Conclusion: response-abilities and making bushfire babies\nInterleave 6\n	6 Pyro-reproductive Futures\n		Pyro-reproductive logics\n			Overpopulation\n		Regeneration, reassurance and reparative parenting\n		Pyro-reproductive feelings\n		Escape\n		Ambivalence\n		Solastalgia\n		Conclusion: bushfires, babies and population troubles\nInterleave 7\n	7 Making Bushfire Babies\n		Learning from wombats and orchids\nNotes\n	Chapter 1\n	Chapter 2\n	Chapter 4\n	Chapter 5\n	Chapter 6\n	Chapter 7\nReferences\nIndex