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The Paradox of the Organism

The unity of the organism-an assembly of organs, tissues, cells, and genes working toward a common goal-has long been taken for granted. The essays in this collection pierce the organismal veil to conside…

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Georges Reichardt Mink
The End of the Soviet World? Essays on Post-Communist Political and Social Change

This is the fourth volume prepared by the initiators of the Three Ukrainian Revolutions (3R) project ongoing at the College of Europe in Natolin since 2016. The present collection of essays analyses the c…

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Grassroots Responses to Extractivism

"This volume aims to make visible the many innovative resistances, alternatives and cosmologies emanating from the Global South. Detailing case studies from Asia, Africa, and the Americas, the contri…

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Kyle Paoletta
American Oasis

Albuquerque. Phoenix. Tucson. El Paso. Las Vegas. Iconic American cities surrounded by desert and rust. Teeming metropolises that seem to exist independently of the seemingly inhospitable and arid landsca…

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Caroline Peyton
Radioactive Dixie

How and why did the South's history, culture, and politics shape the region's nuclear and energy industries? And how is that history linked to broader developments in the nuclear and energy industries--na…

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Trent Preszler
Evergreen

A sweeping natural history of the most valuable trees on earth that have quietly transformed our economies, cultural traditions, and collective imagination for millennia. Every December, homes, offices, a…

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Sunil Amrith
The Burning Earth

In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on a…

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Richard Buttny
Unfracked

Since fracking emerged as a way of extracting natural gas, through intense deep drilling and the use of millions of gallons of water and chemicals to fracture shale, it has been controversial. It is perce…

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Richard Buttny
Unfracked

Since fracking emerged as a way of extracting natural gas, through intense deep drilling and the use of millions of gallons of water and chemicals to fracture shale, it has been controversial. It is perce…

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Red Flag Warning

Two survivors of California fires compile a guide for living physically, mentally, and emotionally amid ecological destruction.When warm temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds combine they produce a…

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Dan Rubinstein
Water Borne

"Dan Rubinstein's Water Borne is exhilarating, meditative, and funny --- but most of all, it's a paean to the power of blue space in our lives, our communities and our society. You won't be able to r…

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Incomputable Earth

Investigating the link between environmental breakdown and the increasing development of digital technologies, this is a vital intervention into what this means for our social, political, and planetary fu…

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

"Extracting the Future offers a penetrating analysis of how plans for global energy transition collide with histories of extractivism, resource colonialism, and local resistance. With ethnographic de…

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Appalachian Epidemics

"As the COVID-19 virus swept across the nation in spring 2020, infection and hospitalization rates in states like West Virginia remained relatively low. By that July, each of Appalachia's 423 countie…

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Ecolinguistics, Social Justice and Sustainability

Explores the relationship between language and the environment in the Global South.

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Lily Dyu
Earth Heroes

Amid the climate crisis, can individual people create change?With twenty inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, each tale is a beac…

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Julie Brugger
Public Land and Democracy in America

Julie Brugger explores what democracy means to ordinary Americans by analyzing conflict over public lands and the management of Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument in southern Utah.

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Peter Cox
Anthropocene Mobilities

International development expert Peter Cox shows how opting for more physically active forms of transport shapes us positively as people, which in turn helps combat climate change, poor global health, and…

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Philippa Forrester
Wild Woman

'Deeply personal and poignant'BBC CountryfileAn engaging blend of conservation stories and humorous, personal anecdotes from Philippa Forrester about women who, like her, choose to live and work in the wi…

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Jessica Urwin,
Contaminated Country

"Global nuclear histories often ignore Australia because it has never developed or possessed nuclear weapons. However, Australia has been deeply involved in British and US nuclear imperialism through…

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