Environmentalist thought & ideology
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Environmentalist thought & ideology
Paperback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128872
- ISBN
- 9780231128872
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.64
€ 53.99
€ 38.64
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Notting Hill Editions
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910749517
- ISBN
- 9781910749517
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.13
€ 19.99
€ 18.13
Paperback. Presents an account of values carried by the natural world, coupled with an inquiry into duties toward animals, plants, species, and ecosystems. This work illustrates the philosophy of nature with numerous actual examples of ethical decisions made in encounters with fauna and flora, endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. Series: Ethics & Action. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780877226284
- ISBN
- 9780877226284
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.94
€ 47.99
€ 42.94
Paperback. Climate change is the most difficult threat facing humanity this century and negotiations to reach international agreement have so far foundered on deep issues of justice. Providing provocative and imaginative answers to key questions of justice, informed by political insight and scientific understanding, this book offers a new way forward. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198778745
- ISBN
- 9780198778745
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Condition: New
€ 39.91
€ 39.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New World Library United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608681433
- ISBN
- 9781608681433
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.16
€ 14.99
€ 14.16
Hardcover. The author gives an account of his two years experience of the 'simple life' in the woods. In this book, he tells how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857151367
- ISBN
- 9781857151367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.19
€ 21.99
€ 16.19
Hardback. Philosophical, critical, often personal, Fromm's sweeping, interdisciplinary, and sometimes combative essays will change the way you think about your place in the environment. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891298
- ISBN
- 9780801891298
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.11
€ 43.99
€ 36.11
Paperback. Combining insights from paleontology, archaeology, and anthropology, Kirkpatrick Sale points to the beginning of big-game hunting as the origin of humans' damaging estrangement from the natural environment. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822339380
- ISBN
- 9780822339380
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Providing a comprehensive examination of the religious and ethical dimensions and significance of contemporary restoration practice, this book brings together insights and examples from restoration ecology, environmental ethics, religious studies, and conservation and Christian thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019973
- ISBN
- 9781589019973
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Condition: New
€ 71.39
€ 71.39
Paperback. Discusses the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and nonhuman animals. This book rejects the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locates animals and humans within nature. Among the issues addressed are the conflicts between Green politics and ecofeminism, various applications of ecofeminist theory, and more. Editor(s): Gaard, Greta. Series: Ethics & Action S. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Highlighting
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877229896
- ISBN
- 9780877229896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.32
€ 38.99
€ 35.32
paperback. Offering a comprehensive look at the policymaking process, this title examines the motivations of public officials, the resources they have for shaping opinion, the influence of interest groups, and the evolution of waste reduction programs in Minnesota and other states. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; JPVK; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407415
- ISBN
- 9780878407415
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Condition: New
€ 72.73
€ 72.73
Paperback. Mikhail Gorbachev is living proof that the word is mightier than the sword; that ideas, not armies, change the world. Two key words, Perestroika and Glasnost, characterised his philosophy - words that came to represent change and freedom in the universal consciousness. This book traces the evolution of his vision. Num Pages: 344 pages, Colour plates + halftones. BIC Classification: RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 732. From the Cold War to a Sustainable World. 344 pages, Colour plates + halftones. Mikhail Gorbachev is living proof that the word is mightier than the sword; that ideas, not armies, change the world. Two key words, Perestroika and Glasnost, characterised his philosophy - words that came to represent change and freedom in the universal consciousness. This book traces the evolution of his vision. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNA; RNU. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 18. Weight: 732.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570317
- ISBN
- 9781905570317
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.68
€ 19.99
€ 15.68
Hardcover. Globalism, colonialism, and consumerism have caused unjust suffering (han), for the earth's exploited peoples and the exploited lands. To reverse this tragedy, we need to work for a safer, sustainable planet and renew our inspiration from God as the transforming Spirit who gives, sustains and empowers life to all. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCM; JFFT; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137346681
- ISBN
- 9781137346681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Goodbody, Axel; Rigby, Kate. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931487
- ISBN
- 9780813931487
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Condition: New
€ 51.15
€ 51.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Goodbody, Axel; Rigby, Kate. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931357
- ISBN
- 9780813931357
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Condition: New
€ 94.64
€ 94.64
Hardback. The author uses the work of the eminent Canadian philosopher, Charles Taylor, to develop a critique of those political perspectives that are based on instrumental ways to reason about the world, claiming that such perspectives invariably sever the connections between the social and natural worlds. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524775
- ISBN
- 9781137524775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Paperback. Placing environmental literature in the life sciences, Love argues that literary studies has been diminshed by a lack of recognition for the role that the biological foundation of human life plays in cultural imagination. He presents a model incorporating Darwinian ideas into ecocritical thinking. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813922454
- ISBN
- 9780813922454
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Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Hardback. Traces the erosion of the commons from the Industrial Revolution to today's neo-liberalism, arguing that a new commons is needed today. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745333717
- ISBN
- 9780745333717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.38€ 81.49
€ 98.38
€ 81.49
Hardback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Num Pages: 352 pages, c. 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199591961
- ISBN
- 9780199591961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.59
€ 19.99
€ 15.59
Paperback. An overview of the beliefs and institutions that have led to global ecological threats. Viewing societal institutions and the psychology that spawns them, the author aims to get to the root causes of these ecological crises and provides a roadmap for changing the disastrous course we face. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JH; JMH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742522077
- ISBN
- 9780742522077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62