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Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control from Ancient Times to the Scientific Revolution
ISBN: 9781138931008 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as a rational, logical order from ancient times to the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century. Along with subsequent advances in mechanics, hydrodynamics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, nature came to be perceived as an orderly, rational, physical world that could be engineered, controlled, and managed. Autonomous Nature focuses on the history of unpredictability, why it was a problem for the ancient world through the Scientific Revolution, and why... Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as a rational, logical order ... |
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Autonomous Nature: Problems of Prediction and Control from Ancient Times to the Scientific Revolution
ISBN: 9781138930995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as a rational, logical order from ancient times to the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century. Along with subsequent advances in mechanics, hydrodynamics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, nature came to be perceived as an orderly, rational, physical world that could be engineered, controlled, and managed. Autonomous Nature focuses on the history of unpredictability, why it was a problem for the ancient world through the Scientific Revolution, and why... Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as a rational, logical order ... |
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752,97 |
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Radical Ecology: The Search for a Livable World
ISBN: 9780415935784 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recent Global Movements and Globalization and the Environment.
This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examin...
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194,26 |
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Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture
ISBN: 9780415644266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This revised edition of Carolyn Merchant's classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword. Visionary quests to return to the Garden of Eden have shaped Western Culture. This book traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest incarnations and offers a bold new way to think about the earth.
This revised edition of Carolyn Merchant's classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword. Visionary quests to return to ...
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223,41 |
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Earthcare: Women and the Environment
ISBN: 9781138177635 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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American Environmental History: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780231140348 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight into humanity's unique relationship with nature and, more importantly, are better able to understand the origins of our current environmental crisis. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with our twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, American Environmental History addresses contentious issues such as the preservation of the wilderness, the expulsion of native peoples...
By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight in...
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565,05 |
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Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England
ISBN: 9780807818589 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) By exploring the stages of ecological transformation that took place in New England as European settlers took control of the land, Carolyn Merchant develops a fresh approach to environmental history. Her analysis of how human communities are related to their environment opens a perspective that goes beyond overt changes in the landscape. Merchant brings to light the dense network of links between the human realm of economic regimes, social structure, and gender relations, as they are conditioned by a dominant worldview, and the ecological realm of plant and animal life. Thus we see how the...
By exploring the stages of ecological transformation that took place in New England as European settlers took control of the land, Carolyn Merchant de...
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223,46 |
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Radical Ecology: The Search for a Livable World
ISBN: 9780415935777 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recent Global Movements and Globalization and the Environment.
This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examin...
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777,25 |
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Reinventing Eden: The Fate of Nature in Western Culture
ISBN: 9780415644259 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This revised edition of Carolyn's Merchant's classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword. Visionary quests to return to the Garden of Eden have shaped Western Culture. This book traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest incarnations and offers a bold new way to think about the earth.
This revised edition of Carolyn's Merchant's classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword. Visionary quests to return t...
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777,25 |
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Science and Nature: Past, Present, and Future
ISBN: 9781138084056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
ISBN: 9780231112338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflicts over resources and conservation? This is the only major reference work to explore all the major themes and debates of the burgeoning field of environmental history. Humanitys relationship with the natural world is one of the oldest and newest topics in human history. The issue emerged as a distinct field of scholarship in the early 1970s and has been growing steadily ever since. The disciplines territory and sources are rich and varied and...
How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflic...
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143,18 |
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The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of Sustainability
ISBN: 9780300244236 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Earthcare: Women and the Environment
ISBN: 9780415908887 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Written by one of the leading thinkers in environmentalism, Earthcare brings together Merchant's existing work on the topic of women and the environment as well as updated and new essays. Earthcare looks at age-old historical associations of women with nature, beginning with Eve and continuing through to environmental activists of today, women's commitment to environmental conservation, and the problematic assumptions of women as caregivers and men as dominating nature.
Written by one of the leading thinkers in environmentalism, Earthcare brings together Merchant's existing work on the topic of women and the ...
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Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England
ISBN: 9780807871805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) With the arrival of European explorers and settlers during the seventeenth century, Native American ways of life and the environment itself underwent radical alterations as human relationships to the land and ways of thinking about nature all changed. This colonial ecological revolution held sway until the nineteenth century, when New England's industrial production brought on a capitalist revolution that again remade the ecology, economy, and conceptions of nature in the region. In Ecological Revolutions, Carolyn Merchant analyzes these two major transformations in the New England...
With the arrival of European explorers and settlers during the seventeenth century, Native American ways of life and the environment itself underwent ...
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184,60 |
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Science and Nature: Past, Present, and Future
ISBN: 9781138084049 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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777,25 |
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The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History
ISBN: 9780231112321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conflicts over resources and conservation? This is the only major reference work to explore all the major themes and debates of the burgeoning field of environmental history. Humanitys relationship with the natural world is one of the oldest and newest topics in human history. The issue emerged as a distinct field of scholarship in the early 1970s and has been growing steadily ever since. The disciplines territory and sources are rich and varied and... How and why have Americans living at particular times and places used and transformed their environment? How have political systems dealt with conf... |
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470,44 |
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American Environmental History: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780231140355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight into humanity's unique relationship with nature and, more importantly, are better able to understand the origins of our current environmental crisis. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with our twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, American Environmental History addresses contentious issues such as the preservation of the wilderness, the expulsion of native peoples...
By studying the many ways diverse peoples have changed, shaped, and conserved the natural world over time, environmental historians provide insight in...
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163,63 |
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The Origin of Disease: The War Within
ISBN: 9781546259800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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194,45 |
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The Origin of Disease: The War Within
ISBN: 9781546259817 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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131,12 |
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The Antropocene and the Humanities: From climate change to a new age of sustainability
ISBN: 9798887194660 / Rosyjski / Twarda / 2023 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) ENG A wide-ranging and original introduction to the Anthropocene (the Age of Humanity) that offers fresh, theoretical insights bridging the sciences and the humanities. Using history, art, literature, religion, philosophy, ethics, and justice as the focal points, Merchant traces key figures and developments in the humanities throughout the Anthropocene era and explores how these disciplines might influence sustainability in the next century. Wide-ranging and accessible, this book from an eminent scholar in environmental history and philosophy argues for replacing the Age of the Anthropocene...
ENG A wide-ranging and original introduction to the Anthropocene (the Age of Humanity) that offers fresh, theoretical insights bridging the sciences...
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