Social impact of environmental issues books

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Tipping Out of Trouble: How Societies Transformed and How We Can Do So Again

Tipping Out of Trouble: How Societies Transformed and...

Author: Marten Scheffer (Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781009699754
Format: Hardback
$64.69

How can we successfully transition towards a sustainable future? Drawing on broad insights from science and history,...  Read More >>

Impoverished: How to fix Britain's poverty problem

Impoverished: How to fix Britain's poverty problem

Author: Joanna Mack (Open University)
ISBN: 9781447376064
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Levels of deprivation in the UK are the highest in recent history. But how did we get here - and what can be done...  Read More >>

Interrogating the Global Social Challenges

Interrogating the Global Social Challenges

Author: Richie Nimmo (The University of Manchester) ,  Helen Holmes (The University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781529252736
Format: Paperback
$59.95

How can sociology help us navigate and respond to today's global challenges? This accessible book shows how sociological...  Read More >>

The Nature Delusion: Why We Can’t Fix the World Without Fixing Ourselves

The Nature Delusion: Why We Can’t Fix the World Without...

Author: Tom Oliver (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9781529244472
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A one-of-a-kind book offering a unique perspective on how our connection with nature relates to the current environmental...  Read More >>

Interrogating the Global Social Challenges

Interrogating the Global Social Challenges

Author: Richie Nimmo (The University of Manchester) ,  Helen Holmes (The University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781529252729
Format: Hardback
$176.95

How can sociology help us navigate and respond to today's global challenges? This accessible book shows how sociological...  Read More >>

Rethinking Resilience: Adapting to a Changing Climate

Rethinking Resilience: Adapting to a Changing Climate...

Author: Forhad Shilpi ,  Claudia Berg
ISBN: 9781464821585
Format: Paperback
$115.00

Climate challenge resilience hinges on the adaptation choices made by millions of households, farms, and firms....  Read More >>

Just Earth: How a Fairer World Will Save the Planet

Just Earth: How a Fairer World Will Save the Planet...

Author: Tony Juniper
ISBN: 9781399410717
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Linguistic Quandary of Environmental Hermeneutics: Applications from Heidegger, Li Zehou, Gadamer, and Zhuangzi

The Linguistic Quandary of Environmental Hermeneutics:...

Author: Andrew Fuyarchuk
ISBN: 9781666961096
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Elemental: The New Geography of Climate Change and How We Survive it: The first comprehensive account of the geopolitics of climate change

Elemental: The New Geography of Climate Change and How...

Author: Arthur Snell
ISBN: 9781035412952
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first comprehensive account of the geopolitics of climate change from a historian with 30 years' experience...  Read More >>

Elemental: The New Geography of Climate Change and How We Survive it: The first comprehensive account of the geopolitics of climate change

Elemental: The New Geography of Climate Change and How...

Author: Arthur Snell
ISBN: 9781035412945
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The first comprehensive account of the geopolitics of climate change from a historian with 30 years' experience...  Read More >>

Remembering Future Disasters: Temporal Ecologies in the Peruvian Andes

Remembering Future Disasters: Temporal Ecologies in...

Author: Tomás Usón
ISBN: 9783837678895
Format: Paperback
$99.95

An ethnographic exploration of the multiple ways in which disasters and time are co-constituted in the Peruvian...  Read More >>

Legal Design for Social-Ecological Resilience

Legal Design for Social-Ecological Resilience

Author: Brita Bohman (Stockholms Universitet)
ISBN: 9781108793841
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The book is in a field of environmental law, which combines law with theories of social-ecological resilience, a...  Read More >>

Earthworks: Land and Nature in Uncertain Times

Earthworks: Land and Nature in Uncertain Times

Author: Karen Lloyd
ISBN: 9781916812642
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This collection is a rallying call a celebration of renewal and resilience for all who care about Earth s future....  Read More >>

Braving the Storms in the 21st Century: Labor Markets and Shocks in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan

Braving the Storms in the 21st Century: Labor Markets...

Author: Roberta Gatti ,  Asif Islam
ISBN: 9781464812460
Format: Paperback
$90.56

MENAAP's labour markets underperform, limiting quality jobs for youth amid state dominance and a constrained private...  Read More >>

Aesthetics of Weather

Aesthetics of Weather

Author: Dr Madalina Diaconu (University of Vienna, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350416666
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Original and impressively broad in it scope, this is the first book to fully explore the aesthetics of weather in...  Read More >>

The Give and Take of Wind: History, Struggle and Renewable Energy in the Mediterranean

The Give and Take of Wind: History, Struggle and Renewable...

Author: Elena Apostoli Cappello
ISBN: 9781836954286
Format: Hardback
$238.05

This book addresses the industrial crises, environmental issues, and local attitudes toward energy transitions through...  Read More >>

Knowing Life: The Ethics of Multispecies Epistemologies

Knowing Life: The Ethics of Multispecies Epistemologies...

Author: Brianne Donaldson (University of California, Irvine, USA)
ISBN: 9781032659978
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Knowing Life examines the limits of dominant knowledge forms that contribute to current practices negatively affecting...  Read More >>

Environmental Studies from India: Engaging with the Planetary Ecological Crisis

Environmental Studies from India: Engaging with the...

Author: Sudha Vasan (Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi)
ISBN: 9780198984092
Format: Hardback
$296.95

This volume brings together leading scholars to explore the human-environment interactions in the Anthropocene and...  Read More >>

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on My Father's Islands

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on My...

Author: Marianne Brown
ISBN: 9780008596194
Format: Paperback
$25.99

‘Fascinating… written with clarity and rooted in deep affection' Observer ‘A timely and balanced book that offers...  Read More >>

Plastic Inc: Big Oil, Big Money and The Plan To Trash Our Future

Plastic Inc: Big Oil, Big Money and The Plan To Trash...

Author: Beth Gardiner
ISBN: 9781800962538
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An extraordinary exposé of the voracious industry pushing plastic into our lives -- and now ramping up to make more...  Read More >>

Journalism in the Anthropocene: Media, Modernity and the World to Come

Journalism in the Anthropocene: Media, Modernity and...

Author: Dominic Hinde (The University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781529256727
Format: Paperback
$41.95

What role does journalism play in shaping how we understand climate change and the planet we live on? This bold...  Read More >>

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