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  • The Wake of Crows

    Living and Dying in Shared Worlds

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    Crows can be found almost everywhere that people are, from tropical islands to deserts and arctic forests, from densely populated cities to suburbs and farms. Across these diverse landscapes, many species of crow are doing well: their intelligent and adaptive ways of life have allowed them to thrive amid human-driven transformations. Indeed, crows are frequently disliked for their success, seen as ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • A World in a Shell

    Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Following the trails of Hawai‘i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction.In this time of extinctions, the humble snail rarely gets a mention. And yet snails are disappearing faster than any other species. In A World in a Shell, Thom van Dooren offers a collection of snail stories from Hawai‘i—once home to more than 750 species of land snails, almost ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Kin

    Thinking with Deborah Bird Rose

    Edición de Thom van Dooren, Matthew Chrulew ...
    The contributors to Kin draw on the work of anthropologist Deborah Bird Rose (1946–2018), a foundational voice in environmental humanities, to examine the relationships of interdependence and obligation between human and nonhuman lives. Through a close engagement over many decades with the Aboriginal communities of Yarralin and Lingara in northern Australia, Rose’s work explored possibilities for ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Tout un monde dans une coquille

    Histoires d'escargots au temps des extinctions

    de Thom Van Dooren ...
    Traducido por Philippe Pignarre, Isabelle Stengers ...
    Series series Les empêcheurs de penser en rond
    Les données sur la sixième extinction en cours sont catastrophiques, en particulier en ce qui concerne les invertébrés, qui disparaissent dans un silence assourdissant. Au-delà des chiffres, Thom van Dooren, " philosophe de terrain ", mène son enquête à Hawaï, paradis perdu des escargots, devenu un haut lieu de mobilisation populaire pour leur sauvegarde.Tout un monde dans une coquille raconte ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Flight Ways

    Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    A leading figure in the emerging field of extinction studies, Thom van Dooren puts philosophy into conversation with the natural sciences and his ethnographic encounters to vivify the cultural and ethical significance of modern-day extinctions. Unlike other meditations on the subject, Flight Ways incorporates the particularities of real animals and their worlds, drawing philosophers, natural ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • In volo

    Vita e morte sulla soglia dell'estinzione

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Traducido por Lorenzo Vetta ...
    Series series terra
    In questo libro commovente e illuminato Thom van Dooren mette la filosofia ambientale in dialogo con le scienze naturali e l'antropologia per far emergere tutto il significato culturale ed etico delle estinzioni contemporanee. A differenza di altre riflessioni su questo tema, In volo racconta alcune "storie vive" di specie animali in pericolo nella loro complessità di forme e nessi: perché, nelle ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Subaltern Studies 2.0

    Being against the Capitalocene

    de Milinda Banerjee, Jelle J.P. Wouters, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Marisol De La Cadena, Thom Van Dooren, Suraj Yengde ...
    On a second wave of anti-colonial revolutions.State and Capital reign over the Age of Sorrow. We face inequality, pandemics, ethnocide, climate crisis, and mass extinction. Our desire for security and power governs us as State. Our desire for possessions governs us as Capital. Our desires imprison and rule us beings as Unbeing. Yet, from Nagaland to New Zealand, Bhutan to Bolivia, a second wave of ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Wake of Crows

    Living and Dying in Shared Worlds

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    Crows can be found almost everywhere that people are, from tropical islands to deserts and arctic forests, from densely populated cities to suburbs and farms. Across these diverse landscapes, many species of crow are doing well: their intelligent and adaptive ways of life have allowed them to thrive amid human-driven transformations. Indeed, crows are frequently disliked for their success, seen as ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Extinction Studies

    Stories of Time, Death, and Generations

    Edición de Thom van Dooren, Matthew Chrulew, Deborah Bird Rose ...
    Extinction Studies focuses on the entangled ecological and social dimensions of extinction, exploring the ways in which extinction catastrophically interrupts life-giving processes of time, death, and generations. The volume opens up important philosophical questions about our place in, and obligations to, a more-than-human world. Drawing on fieldwork, philosophy, literature, history, and a range ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Vulture

    de Thom van Dooren ...
    Series Libro 43 - Animal
    Vultures circling in the sky above, or simply sitting and watching, are almost universally associated with death. But, while it is undoubtedly true that vultures have taken to a life of scavenging with particular enthusiasm, there is far more to this diverse and fascinating family of birds than a simple association with putrefaction and the macabre.Vulture offers an enlightening new natural and ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Anthropology of Extinction

    Essays on Culture and Species Death

    Edición de Genese Marie Sodikoff ...
    Exploring the endings of species, languages, cultures, and ways of life, this collection "provocatively makes one think about extinction in novel ways." — Biological ConservationWe live in an era marked by an accelerating rate of species death, but since the early days of the discipline, anthropology has contemplated the death of languages, cultural groups, and ways of life. The essays in this ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Song of the Dodo

    Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions

    de David Quammen ...
    “Compulsively readable—a masterpiece, maybe the masterpiece of science journalism.” —Bill McKibben, AudubonA brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope and far-reaching in its message, The Song of the Dodo is a crucial book in precarious times. Through personal observation, scientific theory, and history, David Quammen examines the mysteries of evolution and extinction and radically ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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