Losing Earth: A Recent History, Hardcover - Nathaniel Rich

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DescriptionBy 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful o...

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The most urgent story of our times, brilliantly reframed, beautifully told: how we had the chance to stop climate change, and failed.

From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing. ...

Largely out of sight, they rapidly built and funded a new empire of think tanks and academic institutions and professional organisations, lobbying ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big ...

The past decade has seen major political upheaval in Latin America--from Brazil to Chile to Venezuela to Bolivia--but to understand what happened, ...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Nathaniel RichNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 124 x 202 x 20Cover type: Paperback / so...

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The finely aged history of Philadelphia brewing has been fermenting since before the crack appeared in the Liberty Bell. By the time thirsty immigr...

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The French philosopher Alain Badiou considers the recent terrorist attacks on Paris, and argues that they attest to a deep malaise that is connecte...

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'Beautifully conceived and marvellously researched. I haven't read a better book on Berlin.' Gordon A. Craig

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Through a detailed history of the asylum at Ticehurst in Sussex, Charlotte MacKenzie explores the consumer revolution which stimulated the prolifer...

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