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  • On the Nature of Ecological Paradox

    by Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This work is a large, powerfully illustrated interdisciplinary natural sciences volume, the first of its kind to examine the critically important nature of ecological paradox, through an abundance of lenses: the biological sciences, taxonomy, archaeology, geopolitical history, comparative ethics, literature, philosophy, the history of science, human geography, population ecology, epistemology, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Bhutan: Conservation and Environmental Protection in the Himalayas

    by Ugyen Tshewang, Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Located in the heart of the Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan practices the philosophy of Gross National Happiness (“GNH”) that embraces environmental conservation as one of the main building blocks for its sustainable development goals. Bhutan’s conservation strategies and success are largely driven by the strong political will and visionary leadership of His Majesty the King of Bhutan The nation’s ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Theoretical Individual

    Imagination, Ethics and the Future of Humanity

    by Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    How can the one influence the many? From posing seminal questions about what comprises a human individual, to asking whether human evolution is alive and well, favoring individuals or the species, this work is a daring, up-to-the-minute overview of an urgent, multidisciplinary premise. It explores the extent to which human history provides empirical evidence for the capacity of an individual to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Why Life Matters

    Fifty Ecosystems of the Heart and Mind

    by Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Dr. Michael Charles Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison are world-renowned ecological philosophers and activists, interdisciplinary social and environmental scientists and broad-ranging, deeply committed humanists. This collection of fifty essays and interviews comprises an invigorating, outspoken, provocative and eloquent overview of the ecological humanities in one highly accessible volume. The ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Hypothetical Species

    Variables of Human Evolution

    by Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a provocative and invigorating real-time exploration of the future of human evolution by two of the world’s leading interdisciplinary ecologists – Michael Charles Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison. Steeped in a rich multitude of the sciences and humanities, the book enshrines an elegant narrative that is highly empathetic, personal, scientifically wide-ranging and original. It focuses on ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Anthrozoology

    Embracing Co-Existence in the Anthropocene

    by Michael Charles Tobias, Jane Gray Morrison, Bill Gladstone ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This groundbreaking work of both theoretical and experiential thought by two leading ecological philosophers and animal liberation scientists ventures into a new frontier of applied ethical anthrozoological studies. Through lean and elegant text, readers will learn that human interconnections with other species and ecosystems are severely endangered precisely because we lack - by our evolutionary ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Bionomics in the Dragon Kingdom

    Ecology, Economics and Ethics in Bhutan

    by Ugyen Tshewang, Jane Gray Morrison, Michael Charles Tobias ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This compact and elegant work (equally fitting for both academic as well as the trade audiences) provides a readily accessible and highly readable overview of Bhutan’s unique opportunities and challenges; all her prominent environmental legislation, regulatory statutes, ecological customs and practices, both in historic and contemporary terms. At the same time, Bionomics places the ecological ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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    Climate Change and the Unthinkable

    by Amitav Ghosh ...
    Series series Berlin Family Lectures
    A " concise and utterly enlightening" look at why we can't wrap our minds around climate change ( Publishers Weekly).Are we deranged? Award-winning essayist and novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? The Great Derangement examines our inability—at the level of literature, history, and politics—to ... Read more

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  • Prehistory

    The Making of the Human Mind

    by Colin Renfrew ...
    Series Book 30 - Modern Library Chronicles
    In Prehistory, the award-winning archaeologist and renowned scholar Colin Renfrew covers human existence before the advent of written records–which is to say, the overwhelming majority of our time here on earth. But Renfrew also opens up to discussion, and even debate, the term “prehistory” itself, giving an incisive, concise, and lively survey of the past, and how scholars and scientists labor to ... Read more

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  • Ways of Being

    Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence

    by James Bridle ...
    Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle’s Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence—plant, animal, human, artificial—and how they transform our understanding of humans’ place in the cosmos.What does it mean to be intelligent? Is it something unique to humans or shared with other beings— beings of flesh, wood, stone, and silicon? The last few ... Read more

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  • Lines

    A Brief History

    by Tim Ingold ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    What do walking, weaving, observing, storytelling, singing, drawing and writing have in common? The answer is that they all proceed along lines. In this extraordinary book Tim Ingold imagines a world in which everyone and everything consists of interwoven or interconnected lines and lays the foundations for a completely new discipline: the anthropological archaeology of the line.Ingold’s argument ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • A Sideways Look at Time

    by Jay Griffiths ...
    A brilliant and poetic exploration of the way that we experience time in our everyday lives.Why does time seem so short? How does women's time differ from men's? Why does time seem to move slowly in the countryside and quickly in cities? How do different cultures around the world see time? In A Sideways Look at Time, Jay Griffiths takes readers on an extraordinary tour of time as we have never ... Read more

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