Social impact of environmental issues books

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The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide

The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality...

Author: Steven W. Thrasher ,  Steven W. Thrasher; Foreword by Jonathan M. Metzl
ISBN: 9781250796639
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From preeminent LGBTQ scholar and journalist Steven Thrasher comes an exploration of one of the most pressing issues...  Read More >>

Global Agenda for Social Justice 2

Global Agenda for Social Justice 2

Author: Glenn W. Muschert (Khalifa University of Science and Technology) ,  Kristen M. Budd (Research Analyst at The Sentencing Project)
ISBN: 9781447367406
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP),...  Read More >>

Environmental Communication for Children: Media, Young Audiences, and the More-Than-Human World

Environmental Communication for Children: Media, Young...

Author: Erin Hawley
ISBN: 9783031046902
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book explores the nexus between children, media, and nature during a time of planetary crisis marked by climate...  Read More >>

Coastal Urbanities: Mobilities, Meanings, Manoeuvrings

Coastal Urbanities: Mobilities, Meanings, Manoeuvrings...

Author: Rapti Siriwardane-de Zoysa ,  Kelvin Low
ISBN: 9789004511088
Format: Hardback
$332.64

This volume explores how the city and the sea converse and converge in creating new forms of everyday urbanity in...  Read More >>

Keeping the World’s Environment Under Review: An Intellectual History of the Global Environment Outlook

Keeping the World’s Environment Under Review: An Intellectual...

Author: Jan Bakkes (PBL Netherland Environmental Assessment Agency and TIAS, The Integrated Assessment Society) ,  Marion Cheatle (UNEP)
ISBN: 9789633865958
Format: Paperback
$85.26

How do we take stock of the state and direction of the world’s environment, and what can we learn from the experience?...  Read More >>

Global Sustainability and Innovation

Global Sustainability and Innovation

Author: Anoop Desai
ISBN: 9781793572387
Format: Paperback
$206.80

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Toward a Critical Theory of Nature: Capital, Ecology, and Dialectics

Toward a Critical Theory of Nature: Capital, Ecology,...

Author: Carl Cassegård
ISBN: 9781350213999
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Challenging the normalization of a capitalist reality in which environmental destruction and catastrophe have become...  Read More >>

Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and Community in an American Town

Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and...

Author: Colin Jerolmack
ISBN: 9780691241425
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""As different as we all are in situations, needs, and views, we hold the world in common. In this brilliant ethnography,...  Read More >>

Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis

Writing Gaia: The Scientific Correspondence of James...

Author: Bruce Clarke (Texas Tech University) ,  Sébastien Dutreuil
ISBN: 9781108833097
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Writing Gaia tells the story of the scientific collaboration between James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis through an...  Read More >>

West Cumbria Mining: The Silence between Shadows

West Cumbria Mining: The Silence between Shadows

Author: David Banning
ISBN: 9781838091545
Format: Paperback
$16.82

The politics of fuel laid bare... Developing the deep research and emotion of Boundary Songs, the focus here is...  Read More >>

Kids Fight Extinction: How to be a #2minutesuperhero

Kids Fight Extinction: How to be a #2minutesuperhero...

Author: Martin Dorey ,  Tim Wesson
ISBN: 9781529505252
Format: Paperback
$18.99

Discover how to fight extinction and become a #2minutesuperhero. Have you got 2 minutes? Of course you have! Get...  Read More >>

The Nerves and Their Endings: essays on crisis and response

The Nerves and Their Endings: essays on crisis and response...

Author: Jessica Gaitan Johannesson
ISBN: 9781922310606
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The body as a measuring tool for planetary harm. A nervous system under increasing stress. In this urgent collection...  Read More >>

Teaching in the Anthropocene: Education in the Face of Environmental Crisis

Teaching in the Anthropocene: Education in the Face...

Author: Alysha J. Farrell ,  Candy Skyhar
ISBN: 9781773382821
Format: Paperback
$131.96

Presents perspectives on teaching and teacher education in the face of the global climate crisis, environmental...  Read More >>

A History of Irish Literature and the Environment

A History of Irish Literature and the Environment

Author: Malcolm Sen (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
ISBN: 9781108490139
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The book provides a comprehensive survey of Irish literature and its multi-faceted environmental themes. Lucid analyses...  Read More >>

Environmental Violence: In the Earth System and the Human Niche

Environmental Violence: In the Earth System and the...

Author: Richard A. Marcantonio (University of Notre Dame)
ISBN: 9781009170796
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The concept of environmental violence explains the damage that humanity is inflicting on the natural world and adverse...  Read More >>

Contested Sustainability: The Political Ecology of Conservation and Development in Tanzania

Contested Sustainability: The Political Ecology of Conservation...

Author: Stefano Ponte ,  Christine Noe
ISBN: 9781847013224
Format: Paperback
$75.01

Richly detailed and timely study on conservation, development and sustainability in Tanzania.  Read More >>

Currowan: The Story of a Fire

Currowan: The Story of a Fire

Author: Bronwyn Adcock
ISBN: 9781911585909
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Currowan is a portrait of tragedy, survival and the power of community. Bronwyn tells her story and those of many...  Read More >>

The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism and Travelling the World With a Conscience

The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing...

Author: Karen Edwards
ISBN: 9781800073883
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Here is your ticket to positive, guilt-free, sustainable and ethical travel. The Responsible Traveller will show...  Read More >>

How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Practical Ways to Make a Real Difference

How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Practical Ways...

Author: Ellen Tout
ISBN: 9781786786487
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The ultimate guide to minimizing your impact on the environment, with hundreds of practical ways to help combat...  Read More >>

Risky Futures: Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North

Risky Futures: Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities...

Author: Olga Ulturgasheva ,  Barbara Bodenhorn
ISBN: 9781800735934
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Examining the intersections between environmental conditions and geopolitical tensions, this book brings together...  Read More >>

The Nerves and Their Endings: essays on crisis and response

The Nerves and Their Endings: essays on crisis and response...

Author: Jessica Gaitán Johannesson
ISBN: 9781913348656
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The body as a measuring tool for planetary harm. A nervous system under increasing stress. In this urgent collection...  Read More >>

Science and Judicial Reasoning: The Legitimacy of International Environmental Adjudication

Science and Judicial Reasoning: The Legitimacy of International...

Author: Katalin Sulyok
ISBN: 9781108747431
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Examining how judges evaluate scientific knowledge when framing disputes, hearing evidence, conducting causal inquiry,...  Read More >>

Handbook of Best Practices in Sustainable Development at University Level

Handbook of Best Practices in Sustainable Development...

Author: Walter Leal Filho ,  Claudio Ruy Portela de Vasconcelos
ISBN: 9783031047633
Format: Hardback
$362.22

This book gives a special emphasis to state-of-the-art descriptions of approaches, methods, initiatives, and projects...  Read More >>

Human rights and the environment: the interdependence of human rights and a healthy environment in the context of national legislation on natural resources

Human rights and the environment: the interdependence...

Author: John H. Knox ,  Food and Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789251360972
Format: Paperback
$51.62

Reflects on the evolution of international law on the interdependence of human rights and the environment. The paper...  Read More >>

The Children of the Anthropocene: Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis

The Children of the Anthropocene: Stories from the Young...

Author: Bella Lack
ISBN: 9780241501085
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A critical book chronicling the lives of young people on the frontlines of the global environmental crisis. Across...  Read More >>

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