This book offers a material ecocritical rereading of late-Victorian science fiction and its depiction of the dynamic, agential reality with which humankind is inescapably entangled-- Provided by publisher. Adrian Tait argues that late...Daugiau...
An inspiring memoir that explores natures crucial role in our emotional and mental health, and a poignant meditation on surviving the darkest recesses of human nature (The Marginalian). Bats can hear shapes, plants can eat...Daugiau...
This book will nourish your soul, heart, and mind Anthony Doerr As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies a...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1995, after decades of steady growth, this book was written at a time when the worlds food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population eq...Daugiau...
Serija: SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801675)
Offers an important and innovative contribution to environmental philosophy by investigating loss in times of anthropogenic climate change through the elements of water, fire, air, and earth. Beyond Elemental Loss offers an important and...Daugiau...
Massive environmental problems threaten our planet and evoke within us a need to act – a need to do something, no matter how small, to slow the damage. But what kind of action? Businesses, governments, and environmental groups...Daugiau...
Massive environmental problems threaten our planet and evoke within us a need to act – a need to do something, no matter how small, to slow the damage. But what kind of action? Businesses, governments, and environmental groups...Daugiau...
Stunningly written This global history of the environment of the last 500 years shows that the other side of the coin called progress is destruction. Amrith writes like the finest novelist - Neel Mukherjee, New Statesman, Books of the Year ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783241)
This book considers the influence of Piers Plowman on Edmund Spensers writing about Ireland. It traces the interaction of medieval husbandry manuals with poetry about agrarian land and labor and shows how these related traditions shape the formati...Daugiau...
The Work of Reform interweaves literary, economic, and environmental history to trace the influence that William Langlands harsh vision of enforced agrarian labor in Piers Plowman had on later medieval and ea...Daugiau...
The astonishing true story of how one the Amazons last uncontacted tribes came to embrace capitalism (and all its bloody consequences) by operating an illegal diamond mine in the depths of the rainforest...Daugiau...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the bestselling author of Sapiens, comes the second volume in the bestselling Unstoppable Us series that traces human development from the A...Daugiau...
This book has two interlocking ambitions. The first is to steer what we purposefully call the idioms of critical philosophy towards a more ecologically informed paradigm. The second is to recognise that what has rightly come to be called The Anthr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231222624)
The oceanographer Tessa Hill and the science journalist Eric Simons profile efforts to understand and protect marine environments, taking readers to habitats from shallow tidepools to the deep sea. Winner, 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic...Daugiau...
This book investigates environmental issues traced through the epistolography of the late Byzantine period, which spans roughly the end of the twelfth century to the mid-fifteenth century. The books overarching goal is to shed light on the comple...Daugiau...
The Edge of Silence is a profoundly moving and poignant book that explores the authors hearing loss as he journeys in search of endangered British native species. Neils journey takes him to the mountaintops and islands of the Scottish Highlands to...Daugiau...