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  • Waste: The Basics

    par Myra J. Hird ...
    Collections series The Basics
    Waste: The Basics answers the questions: why are we facing a global waste crisis, and how can we effectively solve it? The book identifies the most common types of waste, its major producers, how we manage waste locally, regionally and globally, and why this management is leading to more waste.Written in a highly accessible style, the book begins with our own everyday mundane experiences of ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Canada's Waste Flows

    par Myra J. Hird ...
    From shipments of Canadian waste rotting in developing countries to overflowing landfills and ineffective recycling programs, Canada is facing a waste crisis. Canadians are becoming increasingly aware that waste is an acute environmental and human health issue – and a complex one, the solutions to which are often contradictory.Canada's Waste Flows is an honest look at the production and movement ... En savoir plus

    $32.79 CAD

  • Consuming the Environment

    Modifié par Myra J. Hird ...
    Collections series Routledge-SCORAI Studies in Sustainable Consumption
    Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably.Written in an accessible style, this book begins with our everyday mundane experiences of consuming products – online, in the grocery store, at the mall – and shows how these practices are connected to a global system dependent upon ever increasing ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • Extracting Reconciliation

    Indigenous Lands, (In)human Wastes, and Colonial Reckoning

    par Myra J. Hird, Hillary Predko ...
    Collections series More Than Human Humanities
    Extracting Reconciliation argues that reconciliation constitutes a critical contemporary mechanism through which colonialism is seeking to ensure continuing access to Indigenous lands and resources.Making use of two historical case studies concerned with the intersection of resource extraction, Crown/Inuit relations, and waste legacies in Nunavut, Canada, the authors illuminate the mechanisms of ... En savoir plus

    $42.59 CAD

  • A Public Sociology of Waste

    par Myra J. Hird ...
    Collections series Public Sociology
    Is it possible for individuals to tackle waste by recycling, reusing and reducing alone?This provocative book critically analyses the widespread assumption that individuals and households have created our global waste crisis.Sociologist and waste expert Myra J. Hird reveals neoliberal capitalism’s fallacy of infinite growth as the real culprit, and demonstrates how industry and local governments ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Queering the Non/Human

    par Myra J. Hird ...
    What might it mean to queer the Human? By extension, how is the Human employed within queer theory? These questions invite a reconsideration of the way we think about queer theory, the category of the Human and the act of queering itself. This interdisciplinary volume of essays gathers together essays by international pioneering scholars in queer theory, critical theory, cultural studies and ... En savoir plus

    $114.99 CAD

  • Engendering Violence

    Heterosexual Interpersonal Violence from Childhood to Adulthood

    par Myra J. Hird ...
    Bringing together unique international research from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Europe, this book presents a detailed examination of the violence perpetrated by males and females within the context of childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Based on illuminating empirical studies it accurately locates the societal implications of violence against males and females as ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

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    par Fred Magdoff, John Bellamy Foster ...
    There is a growing consensus that the planet is heading toward environmental catastrophe: climate change, ocean acidification, ozone depletion, global freshwater use, loss of biodiversity, and chemical pollution all threaten our future unless we act. What is less clear is how humanity should respond. The contemporary environmental movement is the site of many competing plans and prescriptions, and ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Creating an Ecological Society

    Toward a Revolutionary Transformation

    par Fred Magdoff, Chris Williams ...
    Sickened by the contamination of their water, their air, of the Earth itself, more and more people are coming to realize that it is capitalism that is, quite literally, killing them. It is now clearer than ever that capitalism is also degrading the Earth’s ability to support other forms of life. Capitalism’s imperative—to make profit at all costs and expand without end—is destabilizing Earth’s ... En savoir plus

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  • Greening the Media

    par Richard Maxwell, Toby Miller ...
    You will never look at your cell phone, TV, or computer the same way after reading this book. Greening the Media not only reveals the dirty secrets that hide inside our favorite electronic devices; it also takes apart the myths that have pushed these gadgets to the center of our lives. Marshaling an astounding array of economic, environmental, and historical facts, Maxwell and Miller debunk the ... En savoir plus

    $37.59 CAD

  • Organising Responses to Climate Change

    The Politics of Mitigation, Adaptation and Suffering

    par Daniel Nyberg, Christopher Wright, Vanessa Bowden ...
    Climate change is the most important issue now facing humanity. As global temperatures increase, floods, fires and storms are becoming both more intense and frequent. People are suffering. And yet, emissions continue to rise. This book unpacks the activities of the key actors which have organised past and present climate responses – specifically, corporations, governments, and civil society ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • People and Nature

    An Introduction to Human Ecological Relations

    par Emilio F. Moran ...
    Collections series Primers in Anthropology
    Now updated and expanded, People and Nature is a lively, accessible introduction to environmental anthropology that focuses on the interactions between people, culture, and nature around the world.Written by a respected scholar in environmental anthropology with a multi-disciplinary focus that also draws from geography, ecology, and environmental studiesAddresses new issues of importance, ... En savoir plus

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