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  • Grandes granjas, grandes gripes

    par Rob Wallace ...
    Traduit par José Manuel Álvarez Flórez ...
    Collections series Ensayo
    En esta colección de textos a la vez desgarradores y estimulantes Rob Wallace rastrea las formas en que la gripe y otros patógenos emergen de una agricultura controlada por corporaciones multinacionales. Con un ingenio preciso y radical yuxtapone fenómenos espantosos, como los intentos de producir pollos sin plumas, con viajes en el tiempo microbianos y el ébola neoliberal. También ofrece ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Big Farms Make Big Flu

    Dispatches on Influenza, Agribusiness, and the Nature of Science

    par Rob Wallace ...
    The first collection to explore infectious disease, agriculture, economics, and the nature of science togetherThanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry—each animal genetically identical to the next—packed ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Pandemia e agronegócio

    Doenças infecciosas, capitalismo e ciência

    par Rob Wallace ...
    Traduit par Allan Rodrigo de Campos Silva ...
    Pandemia e agronegócio: doenças infecciosas, capitalismo e ciência, de Rob Wallace, defende que os novos vírus que há alguns anos amedrontam o planeta com epidemias e pandemias são, sim, uma criação dos seres humanos. Mas, não, não estamos falando das teorias conspiratórias difundidas pelos robôs de Donald Trump ou Jair Bolsonaro, que responsabilizam laboratórios chineses especializados em guerra ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dead Epidemiologists

    On the Origins of COVID-19

    par Rob Wallace ...
    A history of COVID-19 and the sociopolitical crises that led to the 2020 global pandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world. It shouldn’t have. Since this century’s turn, epidemiologists have warned of new infectious diseases. Indeed, H1N1, H7N9, SARS, MERS, Ebola Makona, Zika, and a variety of lesser viruses have emerged almost annually. But what of the epidemiologists themselves? Some ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Fault in Our SARS

    COVID-19 in the Biden Era

    par Rob Wallace ...
    Proposes the pragmatic changes we must make to survive COVID and the worst of the new diseases on the horizonThe Trump administration’s neglect and incompetence helped put half-a-million Americans in the ground, dead from COVID-19. Joe Biden was elected president in part on the promise of setting us on a science-driven course correction, but, a little more than a year later, another half-a-million ... En savoir plus

    $16.49 CAD

  • To Prove Them Innocent

    par Donna J Clemente, Rob Wallace ...
    To Prove Them InnocentBy: Donna ClementeHow do two housewives with no personal relation to the case become involved in a ten-year long battle to set three men free? To Prove Them Innocent is the true story about how their efforts, along with the fortitude of the families of the men convicted, fought to uncover and expose the truth. When three men can be sent to prison for a crime they didn’t ... En savoir plus

    $19.24 CAD

  • People Get Ready

    The Future of Jazz Is Now!

    Modifié par Rob Wallace, Rob Wallace, Ajay Heble ...
    Collections series Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice
    In People Get Ready, musicians, scholars, and journalists write about jazz since 1965, the year that Curtis Mayfield composed the famous civil rights anthem that gives this collection its title. The contributors emphasize how the political consciousness that infused jazz in the 1960s and early 1970s has informed jazz in the years since then. They bring nuance to historical accounts of the avant ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

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    Was COVID-19 mit der ökologischen Krise, dem Raubbau an der Natur und dem Agrobusiness zu tun hat (Ungekürzt)

    par Rob Wallace, Tillmann Gscheidle, Sasha Zigic ...
    Lu par Josef Vossenkuhl ...

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    5 heure 36 min

    Seitdem Menschen sesshafte Landwirtschaft betreiben, kommt es immer wieder zu tödlichen Epidemien. Aber warum nehmen diese Infektionen heute die Form weltweiter Pandemien an, so wie es bei COVID-19, SARS, MERS oder der Vogelgrippe der Fall war? Warum häufen sie sich - und was lässt sich dagegen unternehmen? Der US-amerikanische Biologe Rob Wallace erklärt, wie Pandemien entstehen und warum sie ... En savoir plus

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  • Pandemic

    Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Coronaviruses and Beyond

    par Sonia Shah ...
    Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize | A New York Times Editor's Choice“[A] grounded, bracingly intelligent study” —NaturePrizewinning science journalist Sonia Shah presents a startling examination of the pandemics that have ravaged humanity—and shows us how history can prepare us to confront the most serious acute global health emergency of our time.Over the past fifty years, more than ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Science for Sale

    How the US Government Uses Powerful Corporations and Leading Universities to Support Government Policies, Silence Top Scientists, Jeopardize Our Health, and Protect Corporate Profits

    par David L. Lewis, PhD ...
    When Speaker Newt Gingrich greeted Dr. David Lewis in his office overlooking the National Mall, he looked at Dr. Lewis and said: “You know you’re going to be fired for this, don’t you?” “I know,” Dr. Lewis replied, “I just hope to stay out of prison.” Gingrich had just read Dr. Lewis’s commentary in Nature, titled “EPA Science: Casualty of Election Politics.” Three years later, and thirty years ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Viral Storm

    The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age

    par Nathan Wolfe ...
    "One of the world's foremost virus hunters" ( Financial Times), Stanford University biologist Nathan Wolfe reveals the origins of the world's most deadly diseases and how we can combat and stop contagions.A "mix of biology, history, medicine, and first-hand experience [that] is potent and irresistible,"* The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age shares information Wolfe uncovered on his ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD

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  • The Skeptical Environmentalist

    Measuring the Real State of the World

    par Bjørn Lomborg ...
    The Skeptical Environmentalist challenges widely held beliefs that the environmental situation is getting worse and worse. The author, himself a former member of Greenpeace, is critical of the way in which many environmental organisations make selective and misleading use of the scientific evidence. Using the best available statistical information from internationally recognised research ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD