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  • Planetary Social Thought

    The Anthropocene Challenge to the Social Sciences

    par Nigel Clark, Bronislaw Szerszynski ...
    The Anthropocene has emerged as perhaps the scientific concept of the new millennium. Going further than earlier conceptions of the human–environment relationship, Anthropocene science proposes that human activity is tipping the whole Earth system into a new state, with unpredictable consequences. Social life has become a central ingredient in the dynamics of the planet itself.How should the ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • Engineering the Climate

    The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management

    par Wylie Carr, Maialen Galarraga, Benjamin Hale, Marion Hourdequin, Ashley Mercer, Konrad Ott, Clare Palmer, Ronald Sandler, Holly Jean Buck, Patrick Taylor Smith, Kyle Powys Whyte, Albert Borgmann, Forrest Clingerman, Dane Scott, Bronislaw Szerszynski ...
    Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management discusses the ethical issues associated with deliberately engineering a cooler climate to combat global warming. Climate engineering (also known as geoengineering) has recently experienced a surge of interest given the growing likelihood that the global community will fail to limit the temperature increases associated with ... En savoir plus

    $62.99 CAD

  • Thinking about Animals in the Age of the Anthropocene

    par Almo Farina, Carlo Brentari, Katharine Dow, Annabelle Dufourcq, Peter Gaitsch, Gisela Kaplan, Eva Meijer, Susan M. Rustick, Mateusz Tokarski, Sebastjan Vörös, Louise Westling, Martin Drenthen, Bronislaw Szerszynski ...
    Collections series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    The term “Anthropocene”, the era of mankind, is increasingly being used as a scientific designation for the current geological epoch. This is because the human species now dominates ecosystems worldwide, and affects nature in a way that rivals natural forces in magnitude and scale. Thinking about Animals in the Age of the Anthropocene presents a dozen chapters that address the role and place of ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Technofutures, Nature and the Sacred

    Transdisciplinary Perspectives

    Modifié par Celia Deane-Drummond, Sigurd Bergmann, Bronislaw Szerszynski ...
    The capacity of human beings to invent, construct and use technical artifacts is a hugely consequential factor in the evolution of society, and in the entangled relations between humans, other creatures and their natural environments. Moving from a critical consideration of theories, to narratives about technology, and then to particular and specific practices, Technofutures, Nature and the Sacred ... En savoir plus

    $107.17 CAD

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  • Languages: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Stephen Anderson ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing?The diversity of languages today is varied, but it is steadily declining. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Anderson answers the above questions by looking at the science behind languages. Considering a wide range of different ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • An Urchin in the Storm

    par Stephen Jay Gould ...
    "What pleasure to see the dishonest, the inept, and the misguided deftly given their due, while praise is lavished on the deserving—for reasons well and truly stated."—Kirkus ReviewsRanging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism, "cardboard Darwinism," and evolutionary theory in this sparkling collection ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet

    Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene

    Modifié par Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Nils Bubandt, Elaine Gan, Heather Anne Swanson ...
    Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revitalize curiosity, observation, and transdisciplinary conversation about life on earth.As human-induced environmental change threatens multispecies livability, Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet puts forward a bold proposal: entangled histories, situated ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The First Word

    The Search for the Origins of Language

    par Christine Kenneally ...
    An accessible exploration of a burgeoning new field: the incredible evolution of languageThe first popular book to recount the exciting, very recent developments in tracing the origins of language, The First Word is at the forefront of a controversial, compelling new field. Acclaimed science writer Christine Kenneally explains how a relatively small group of scientists that include Noam Chomsky ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

  • Darwin: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Jonathan Howard ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Darwin's theory that our ancestors were apes caused a furore in the scientific world and outside it when The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Arguments still rage about the implications of his evolutionary theory, and scepticism about the value of Darwin's contribution to knowledge is widespread. In this analysis of Darwin's major insights and arguments, Jonathan Howard reasserts the ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • The Ape And The Sushi Master

    Cultural Reflections Of A Primatologist

    par Frans De Waal ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of Mama's Last Hug and Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, a provocative argument that apes have created their own distinctive culturesIn The Ape and the Sushi Master, eminent primatologist Frans de Waal corrects our arrogant assumption that humans are the only creatures to have made the leap from the natural to the cultural domain. The ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Trouble with Science

    par Robin Dunbar ...
    The 'trouble' with science began in 1632, when Galileo demolished the belief that the earth is the centre of the universe. Yet despite the bewildering success of the scientific revolution, many continue to hanker after the cosy certainties of a man-centred universe, and young people increasingly turn away from science.In The Trouble with Science, Professor Robin Dunbar launches a vigorous counter ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • When Languages Die

    The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

    par K David Harrison ...
    It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human history. K. David Harrison's book is the first to focus on the ... En savoir plus

    $25.59 CAD