Social impact of environmental issues books

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Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World - Winner...

Author: John Vaillant
ISBN: 9781399720199
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Remarkable storytelling and deep reportage: A page-turning account of a brutal urban wildfire, and a sweeping exploration...  Read More >>

Best of One World: 60 steps to a sustainable, meaningful and joyful life

Best of One World: 60 steps to a sustainable, meaningful...

Author: Hansa Pankhania
ISBN: 9781914201172
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change

Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for...

Author: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson ,  Alexa Weik von Mossner
ISBN: 9781517915353
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A groundbreaking book that combines the environmental humanities and social sciences to study the impact of environmental...  Read More >>

A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right in a Time of Crisis

A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right...

Author: Ed Atkins (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781529220964
Format: Paperback
$57.99

In this timely book Ed Atkins asks, are we getting decarbonisation right? And how could it be made better for people...  Read More >>

Nestwork: New Material Rhetorics for Precarious Species

Nestwork: New Material Rhetorics for Precarious Species...

Author: Jennifer Clary-Lemon (University of Waterloo)
ISBN: 9780271095431
Format: Hardback
$236.00

Examines how humans interact with small, uncharismatic species through three rhetorical case studies of human responses...  Read More >>

Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change

Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for...

Author: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson ,  Alexa Weik von Mossner
ISBN: 9781517915346
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A groundbreaking book that combines the environmental humanities and social sciences to study the impact of environmental...  Read More >>

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building Climate-Resilient Commons

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building...

Author: Patricia E. Perkins
ISBN: 9781773854076
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Offers ideas and inspiration for climate justice through the creation of research, knowledge, and livelihood commons...  Read More >>

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building Climate-Resilient Commons

Climate Justice and Participatory Research: Building...

Author: Patricia E. Perkins
ISBN: 9781773854663
Format: Hardback
$184.77

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An Ecological History of Modern China

An Ecological History of Modern China

Author: Stevan Harrell
ISBN: 9780295751719
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Is environmental degradation an inevitable result of economic development? Can ecosystems be restored once government...  Read More >>

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Author: Sumit Guha ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295751498
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit...  Read More >>

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Ecologies of Empire in South Asia, 1400-1900

Author: Sumit Guha ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295751481
Format: Hardback
$216.99

The perception, valuation, and manipulation of human environments all have their own layered histories. So Sumit...  Read More >>

COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World: Confronting Cascading Crises in the Age of Consequences

COVID and Climate Emergencies in the Majority World:...

Author: Laurence L. Delina (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
ISBN: 9781108978804
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book critiques responses to the Covid pandemic in the Majority World, leading to construction of better, more...  Read More >>

The Big Fix: Seven Practical Steps to Save Our Planet

The Big Fix: Seven Practical Steps to Save Our Planet...

Author: Hal Harvey ,  Justin Gillis
ISBN: 9781982123994
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A “smart, honest, and down-to-earth” (Elizabeth Kolbert) citizen’s guide to the seven urgent changes that will really make...  Read More >>

An Ecological History of Modern China

An Ecological History of Modern China

Author: Stevan Harrell
ISBN: 9780295751696
Format: Hardback
$216.99

Is environmental degradation an inevitable result of economic development? Can ecosystems be restored once government...  Read More >>

Deep Listening to Nature

Deep Listening to Nature

Author: Andrew Skeoch
ISBN: 9780645756302
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Andrew invites is to open our ears to the natural world, to not only learn about nature, but from nature as we move...  Read More >>

Adorno's 'Minima Moralia' in the 21st Century: Fascism, Work, and Ecology

Adorno's 'Minima Moralia' in the 21st Century: Fascism,...

Author: Caren Irr (Brandeis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350198937
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This interdisciplinary volume revisits Adorno’s lesser-known work, Minima Moralia, and makes the case for its application...  Read More >>

Who Will Build the Ark?: Debates on Climate Strategy from 'New Left Review'

Who Will Build the Ark?: Debates on Climate Strategy...

Author: Benjamin Kunkel ,  Lola Seaton
ISBN: 9781839767470
Format: Paperback
$39.99

What ecological politics should the left propose?  Read More >>

Land Art as Climate Action: Designing the 21st Century City Park: Land Art Generator Initiative, Mannheim

Land Art as Climate Action: Designing the 21st Century...

Author: Elisabeth Monoian ,  Robert Ferry
ISBN: 9783777440934
Format: Hardback
$85.00

Land Art and Climate Action: Designing the 21st Century City Park highlights regenerative artworks that respond...  Read More >>

Age of the City: Why our Future will be Won or Lost Together

Age of the City: Why our Future will be Won or Lost...

Author: Ian Goldin ,  Tom Lee-Devlin
ISBN: 9781399406147
Format: Hardback
$42.99

An in-depth look at the major challenges facing humanity today and why the city - the ultimate symbol of human ingenuity...  Read More >>

Oceans

Oceans

Author: Pandora Syperek ,  Sarah Wade
ISBN: 9780262545341
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface, dividing and connecting humans, who carry saltwater in...  Read More >>

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