Environmentalist thought & ideology books

3239 books were found.

The Earthscan Reader on International Trade and Sustainable Development

The Earthscan Reader on International Trade and Sustainable...

Author: Kevin P. Gallagher ,  Jacob Werksman
ISBN: 9781853838866
Format: Hardback
$396.00

With globalization, international trade is fast becoming a fact of life. Chief among concerns over this are questions...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Prospects for Developing Countries

Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Prospects...

Author: Anil Markandya ,  Kirsten Halsnaes
ISBN: 9781853839115
Format: Hardback
$192.00

Argues that the policies pursued by developing countries are crucial in determining the progress of climate change....  Read More >>

The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History

The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History...

Author: Carolyn Merchant
ISBN: 9780231112321
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Merchant provides a context-setting overview of American environmental history from the beginning of the millennium;...  Read More >>

Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Central African Rain Forest

Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories...

Author: Tamara Giles-Vernick
ISBN: 9780813921037
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Argues African ways of seeing and interpreting their environments and past are not only critical to how historians...  Read More >>

Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Central African Rain Forest

Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories...

Author: Tamara Giles-Vernick
ISBN: 9780813921020
Format: Hardback
$157.08

Argues African ways of seeing and interpreting their environments and past are not only critical to how historians...  Read More >>

Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi Game Reserve, Tanzania

Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi...

Author: Dan Brockington
ISBN: 9780852554173
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Challenges the myth of an African wilderness, and the conflict between conservation policies and the livelihoods...  Read More >>

Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi Game Reserve, Tanzania

Fortress Conservation: The Preservation of the Mkomazi...

Author: Dan Brockington
ISBN: 9780852554180
Format: Hardback
$118.80

The author challenges the myth of an African wilderness.  Read More >>

Psychology in Practice: Environment

Psychology in Practice: Environment

Author: Karon Oliver ,  Tony Cassidy
ISBN: 9780340844953
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Psychology in Practice is the definitive six-part series on the practical applications of psychology to areas of...  Read More >>

The Fatal Harvest Reader: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture

The Fatal Harvest Reader: The Tragedy of Industrial...

Author: Andrew Kimbrell
ISBN: 9781559639446
Format: Paperback
$91.99

These essays offer graphic testimony to the tragic consequences of how our food is produced, exposing the ecological...  Read More >>

The Greening of Literary Scholarship: Literature, Theory and the Environment

The Greening of Literary Scholarship: Literature, Theory...

Author: Steven Rosendale
ISBN: 9780877458036
Format: Paperback
$68.64

A collection of 13 essays by leaders in the emerging field of ecocriticism. The volume is devoted to exploring new...  Read More >>

Psychology of Sustainable Development

Psychology of Sustainable Development

Author: Peter Schmuck ,  Wesley P. Schultz
ISBN: 9781402070129
Format: Hardback
$894.96

Human activity overuses the resources of the planet at a rate that will severely compromise the ability of future...  Read More >>

In Nature's Interests?: Interests, Animal Rights, and Environmental Ethics

In Nature's Interests?: Interests, Animal Rights, and...

Author: Gary E. Varner (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9780195152012
Format: Paperback
$111.95

Varner challenges the assumption that animal rights theory and anthropocentric views are at odds with each other....  Read More >>

Democracy and the Claims of Nature: Critical Perspectives for a New Century

Democracy and the Claims of Nature: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Ben A. Minteer ,  Bob Pepperman Taylor
ISBN: 9780742515239
Format: Paperback
$100.19

The essays in this volume provide a multi-disciplinary analysis of the ways in which our loyalties to democracy...  Read More >>

The Wide Brim: Early Poems and Ponderings of Marjory Stoneman Douglas

The Wide Brim: Early Poems and Ponderings of Marjory...

Author: Marjory Stoneman Douglas ,  Jack E. Davis
ISBN: 9780813024585
Format: Hardback
$65.87

"Marjory Stoneman Douglas is best known for having been Florida's most passionate environmentalist, but she was...  Read More >>

Global Climate Change

Global Climate Change

Author: Sharon Spray ,  Karen McGlothlin
ISBN: 9780742522213
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This collection of essays is designed to introduce students to the topic of global climate change from multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change: Fit, Interplay, and Scale

The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change:...

Author: Oran R. Young (Bren School of Environmental) ,  Nazli Choucri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780262740241
Format: Paperback
$66.00

A study that lays the foundation for cumulative research on the roles institutions play in causing and confronting...  Read More >>

Democracy in Practice: Public Participation in Environmental Decisions

Democracy in Practice: Public Participation in Environmental...

Author: Thomas C. Beierle ,  Jerry Cayford
ISBN: 9781891853531
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Evaluates the success of public participation and the contextual and procedural factors that lead to it. This book...  Read More >>

The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change: Fit, Interplay and Scale

The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change:...

Author: Oran R. Young (Bren School of Environmental) ,  Nazli Choucri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780262240437
Format: Hardback
$165.00

A study that lays the foundation for cumulative research on the roles institutions play in causing and confronting...  Read More >>

Living Water: Viktor Schauberger and the Secrets of Natural Energy

Living Water: Viktor Schauberger and the Secrets of...

Author: Olof Alexandersson
ISBN: 9780717133901
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Foreword by Kai Curry-Lindahl. The first book in English to describe Viktor Schauberger's prophetic work.  Read More >>

Swimming Lessons: Keeping Afloat in the Age of Technology

Swimming Lessons: Keeping Afloat in the Age of Technology...

Author: David Ehrenfeld (Professor of Biology, Professor of Biology, Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780195148527
Format: Hardback
$82.95

David Ehrenfeld is a writer on ecology and conservation biology. This book presents a neo-Luddite perspective on...  Read More >>

Intemperate Rainforest: Nature, Culture, and Power on Canada’s West Coast

Intemperate Rainforest: Nature, Culture, and Power on...

Author: Bruce Braun
ISBN: 9780816634002
Format: Paperback
$46.95

An exciting new approach to environmental politics Save the rainforest-not a question but a statement of fact....  Read More >>

A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, History, and the American Land

A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto,...

Author: John L. Thomas
ISBN: 9780415927826
Format: Paperback
$46.00

This account is an intimate portrait of the intellectual friendship between two commanding figures of Western letters...  Read More >>

The Great Remembering: Further Thoughts on Land, Soul and Society

The Great Remembering: Further Thoughts on Land, Soul...

Author: Peter Forbes
ISBN: 9780967280615
Format: Undefined
$39.47

The Great Remembering is an activist's exploration of what land means to our culture. Forbes traces the roots of...  Read More >>

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