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  • Planet Work

    Rethinking Labor and Leisure in the Anthropocene

    de Ryan Hediger, David Rodland, Ted Geier, Sinan Akilli, Daniel Clausen, James Armstrong, Matt Wanat, Amanda Adams, Jennifer K. Ladino, Will Elliot0, Kevin Maier1, Jo Rey2, Sharon O'Dair3 ...
    Labor and labor norms orient much of contemporary life, organizing our days and years and driving planetary environmental change. Yet, labor, as a foundational set of values and practices, has not been sufficiently interrogated in the context of the environmental humanities for its profound role in climate change and other crises. This collection of essays demonstrates the urgent need to rethink ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Paper vs. celluloid - Dealing with passing and race in "The Human Stain"

    de Kevin Maier ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Mannheim, course: Narratives of passing in American Literature, language: English, abstract: This term paper will deal with one of these novels that fit both of the aforementioned criteria – it is hard to translate into a screen play and the filmic version did not receive much attention at the ... Leer más

    $16.07 USD

  • Critical Norths

    Space, Nature, Theory

    Edición de Sarah Jaquette Ray, Kevin Maier ...
    For millennia, “the North” has held a powerful sway in Western culture. Long seen through contradictions—empty of life yet full of promise, populated by indigenous communities yet ripe for conquest, pristine yet marked by a long human history—it has moved to the foreground of contemporary life as the most dramatic stage for the reality of climate change.This book brings together scholars from a ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Der Aus- und Abbau der Sozialversicherungen in der Weimarer Republik

    de Kevin Maier ...
    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich BWL - Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, Note: 2,0, Universität Mannheim, Veranstaltung: Einführung in die Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Gegenstand dieser Proseminararbeit ist der Auf- und Abbau der Sozialstaates der Weimarer Republik ab Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges bis zum Beginn der nationalsozialistischen ... Leer más

    $18.37 USD

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  • Saving Time

    Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture

    de Jenny Odell ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that ‘time is money.’ . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.”—Esquire“One of the most important books I’ve read in my life.”—Ed Yong, author of An Immense WorldA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, Chicago Public Library, Electric Lit</... ... Leer más

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  • Anthropocene or Capitalocene?

    Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism

    Edición de Jason W. Moore ...
    Series series Kairos
    The Earth has reached a tipping point. Runaway climate change, the sixth great extinction of planetary life, the acidification of the oceans—all point toward an era of unprecedented turbulence in humanity’s relationship within the web of life. But just what is that relationship, and how do we make sense of this extraordinary transition?Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers answers to these ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Black Faces, White Spaces

    Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors

    de Carolyn Finney ...
    Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans. Bridging the fields of environmental ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Edición de William Cronon ...
    A controversial, timely reassessment of the environmentalist agenda by outstanding historians, scientists, and critics.In a lead essay that powerfully states the broad argument of the book, William Cronon writes that the environmentalist goal of wilderness preservation is conceptually and politically wrongheaded. Among the ironies and entanglements resulting from this goal are the sale of nature ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Human Ecology

    How Nature and Culture Shape Our World

    de Frederick R. Steiner ...
    Humans have always been influenced by natural landscapes, and always will be—even as we create ever-larger cities and our developments fundamentally change the nature of the earth around us. In Human Ecology, noted city planner and landscape architect Frederick Steiner encourages us to consider how human cultures have been shaped by natural forces, and how we might use this understanding to ... Leer más

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  • The People, Place, and Space Reader

    Edición de Jen Jack Gieseking, William Mangold, Cindi Katz, Setha Low, Susan Saegert ...
    The People, Place, and Space Reader brings together the writings of scholars, designers, and activists from a variety of fields to make sense of the makings and meanings of the world we inhabit. They help us to understand the relationships between people and the environment at all scales, and to consider the active roles individuals, groups, and social structures play in creating the environments ... Leer más

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  • The Whale and the Reactor

    A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology

    de Langdon Winner ...
    The author of Autonomous Technology explores the political, social, and philosophical implications of technology in our modern lives."In an age in which the inexhaustible power of scientific technology makes all things possible, it remains to be seen where we will draw the line, where we will be able to say, here are possibilities that wisdom suggest we avoid."First published to great acclaim in ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Progress of This Storm

    Nature and Society in a Warming World

    de Andreas Malm ...
    An attack on the idea that nature and society are impossible to distinguish from each otherIn a world careening towards climate chaos, nature is dead. It can no longer be separated from society. Everything is a blur of hybrids, where humans possess no exceptional agency to set them apart from dead matter. But is it really so? In this blistering polemic and theoretical manifesto, Andreas Malm ... Leer más

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