Environmentalist thought & ideology
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Environmentalist thought & ideology
Paperback. For thousands of years, humans have exploited the planet without counting the cost. Now Gaia, the living Earth, is fighting back. As the polar icecaps shrink and the global temperature rises, we approach the point of no return. This title offers a dire warning against the unchecked growth of civilization. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141025971
- ISBN
- 9780141025971
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 105 b&w plates. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPS; RNA; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- UIT Cambridge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870098656
- ISBN
- 9781870098656
€ 9.99€ 9.30
€ 9.99
€ 9.30
Paperback. In this powerful and provocative book, Scottish writer and campaigner Alastair McIntosh shows how it is still possible for individuals and communities to take on the might of corporate power and emerge victorious. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JPW; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256. People Versus Corporate Power. 384 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. In this powerful and provocative book, Scottish writer and campaigner Alastair McIntosh shows how it is still possible for individuals and communities to take on the might of corporate power and emerge victorious. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JPW; RNA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight: 332.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854109422
- ISBN
- 9781854109422
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Paperback. The author's Gaia theory, the idea that our planet is a living, self-regulating system, has transformed the way we see our planet and what is now happening to it. In this book, he distils a lifetime's wisdom and observation of the Earth to reveal the rate at which our climate is altering, how conventional 'green' measures are not working. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 pp colour inset. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- penguin
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141039251
- ISBN
- 9780141039251
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. Drawing on preliminary results from a massive study conducted by the World Bank to probe the links between stabilization and growth, Cooper examines the experience of developing countries faced by the oil shocks of the 1970s and the debt crisis of the 1980s. Editor(s): Kaplan, David M. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: PDR; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533164
- ISBN
- 9780262533164
€ 33.99€ 26.24
€ 33.99
€ 26.24
Paperback. Roger Scruton is one of Britain's most respected thinkers and in this new book he offers a radically different solution to the planet's most important problem. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 440. How to Think Seriously About the Planet. 464 pages. Roger Scruton is one of Britain's most respected thinkers and in this new book he offers a radically different solution to the planet's most important problem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 37. Weight: 440.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848872028
- ISBN
- 9781848872028
€ 17.99€ 14.62
€ 17.99
€ 14.62
The Shock of the Anthropocene: The Earth, History and Us
Bonneuil, Christophe, Fressoz, Jean-Baptiste
Paperback. Dissecting the new theoretical buzzword of the "Anthropocene" Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 302 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784785031
- ISBN
- 9781784785031
€ 15.99€ 13.99
€ 15.99
€ 13.99
Hardcover. Written with a penetrating simplicity, No Destination is an exhilarating account of an extraordinary life. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HRLK; JPWD; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- UIT Cambridge Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857842619
- ISBN
- 9780857842619
€ 23.99€ 17.63
€ 23.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-system. This book introduces two new author's ideas. It gives his reflections on how scientific advances are made, and his own remarkable life as a lone scientist. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241961414
- ISBN
- 9780241961414
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. Combining close readings with theoretical sophistication, this book is a path-breaking addition to both Shakespearean scholarship and the burgeoning field of ecocriticism. Refreshingly, Estok takes readers back to the radical possibilities ecocriticism began with to give new insight into a dramatist who had a lot to say about the natural world. Series: Literatures, Cultures, and the Environment. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446893
- ISBN
- 9781137446893
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bristow, Tom; Ford, Thomas H. Series: Routledge Environmental Humanities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; RNA; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138838161
- ISBN
- 9781138838161
€ 156.24
€ 156.24
Paperback. Meat: A Benign Extravagance is an exploration of the difficult environmental, ethical and health issues surrounding the human consumption of animal flesh. It lays out in detail the reasons why we must decrease the amount of meat we eat, both for the planet and for ourselves. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 diagrams & tables. BIC Classification: KCN; RNA; RNF; RNK; TVF; TVG; TVH; TVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856230551
- ISBN
- 9781856230551
€ 25.99€ 19.50
€ 25.99
€ 19.50
Paperback. Argues for new ways of conceptualising our ethical obligations regarding global climate change and responds to first-generation literature. Editor(s): Arnold, Denis G. Num Pages: 354 pages, 16 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107666016
- ISBN
- 9781107666016
€ 50.91
€ 50.91
Paperback. The Approaching Great Transformation is about the coming shift in how we act and think economically as the era of cheap oil comes to an end. It provides inspiration for those engaged in the ongoing global effort to move away from our dependency on fossil fuels and ceaseless growth, and towards a more sustainable, stable, and just system. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447311119
- ISBN
- 9781447311119
€ 21.52
€ 21.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHM; RNA; RNT; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415833875
- ISBN
- 9780415833875
€ 53.36
€ 53.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415535847
- ISBN
- 9780415535847
€ 54.59
€ 54.59
Paperback. Foreword by Kai Curry-Lindahl. The first book in English to describe Viktor Schauberger's prophetic work. Num Pages: 162 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; RNA; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717133901
- ISBN
- 9780717133901
€ 12.88
€ 12.88
Paperback. Global warming defines our age. Understanding it in the context of the history of ideas offers a mirror to our times.. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Quartet Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780704373396
- ISBN
- 9780704373396
€ 11.82
€ 11.82
Paperback. People & Permaculture widens the definition of permaculture from being mainly about land-based systems to include our own lives, relationships and society. This book provides a framework to help each of us improve our ability to care for ourselves, our friends, families and for the Earth. Illustrator(s): Storch, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 140 b/w line drawings and diagrams. BIC Classification: RNA; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 187 x 9. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2016 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856230872
- ISBN
- 9781856230872
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. Guided by the principle waste equals food, this book explains how products can be designed from the outset so that, after their useful lives, they provide nourishment for something fresh - continually circulating as pure and viable materials within a 'cradle to cradle' model. It makes a viable case for putting eco-effectiveness into practice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books USA
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099535478
- ISBN
- 9780099535478
€ 11.99€ 10.53
€ 11.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586. Adapting to Our New Economic Reality. 336 pages, Illustrations. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight: 588.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570331
- ISBN
- 9781905570331
€ 19.99€ 15.43
€ 19.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. The global emergencies facing the inhabitants of our planet - climate change, biodiversity meltdown, ocean acidification, overfishing, land degradation and more - are symptoms of a common problem: the world is full. Burkey argues that non-anthropocentric ethics and the people who hold them, could be key to turning the tide. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570850
- ISBN
- 9781905570850
€ 16.99€ 13.73
€ 16.99
€ 13.73
Paperback. Series: Radical Aesthetics Radical Art Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472529404
- ISBN
- 9781472529404
€ 26.39
€ 26.39
Paperback. The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of Nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of Nature have been continuously developed by theology, politics, economics, and science, especially the sciences of the material world. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745684345
- ISBN
- 9780745684345
€ 24.99€ 24.84
€ 24.99
€ 24.84