Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor, Paperback - Rob Nixon

Contributor(s): Author: Rob NixonThe violence wrought by climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of...

Reducere. In this "bracingly iconoclastic" book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and th...

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Reducere. Blood of the Poor (originally Le Sang du pauvre), by Catholic writer Léon Bloy, is perhaps the hardest to read of Léon Bloyʼs writings, as it goes ...

Reducere. Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor, Paperback

Reducere. An examination of the relationship between art and cybernetics and their intersections, with works that use the powerlessness of art. Cybernetics o...

A short, brutal tale by the author of The Order of The Day: the story of a moment in Europe's history when the poor rose up and banded together beh...

Nearly forty percent of humanity lives on an average of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard...

Contributor(s): Author: Paul FarmerForeword by: Amartya SenPathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life-and death-in extreme situations to i...

With a special focus on strategic purchasing and contracting of services from nongovernmental providers, this title reviews ways to make public spe...

The long pilgrimage of LeRoy Chatfield weaves its way through multiple collective projects designed to better the condition of the marginalized and...

Reducere. The Poor (Os Pobres, 1906), by Portuguese author Raul Brandao is a powerful tribute to the underclasses. Innovative thematically and stylistically,...

Reducere. Subtitle: Good News for the PoorThe Gospel of St. Luke has been described as "the loveliest book in the world." It was written by a Gentile for Gen...

Reducere. Poverty reduction is a worldwide concern, yet if the church is to play an effective role in its alleviation, an approach that is both biblical and ...

Reducere. DescriptionWINNER: The 2019 Lillian Smith Book Award, 2018 McGannon Center Book Prize, and shortlisted for the Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book...

Reducere. DescriptionBill Gates has called Paul Farmer one of the most amazing people he has ever met. CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta says that "...

Reducere. DescriptionIn early 2020 the first cases of Covid-19 infection were confirmed in India, andon 24 March the country's prime minister announced a nat...

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Impoverishment and Asylum argues that a shift has taken place in recent decades towards construing asylum as primarily a political and/or humanitar...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rob NixonAfter spending 23 years working with 170, 000 accountants in 30 countries Rob Nixon has worked out what a Perfect ...

Publisher: David C Cook Publishing CompanyAuthor(s): Liza HoeksmaIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 240Publication dat...

Bestselling author Tom Brokaw brings readers inside the White House press corps in this up-close and personal account of the fall of an American pr...

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsWe don't have an energy crisis. We have a consumption crisis. And this book, which takes aim at cherished assumpti...

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Drawing on scholarly and media sources, this book presents a common-sense analysis of environmental science, debunking eco-apocalyptic thinking alo...

Reducere. Stressing culture, community and choice, this book outlines a therapy for the new poor, a people poor more because they have lost their spirit than...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles MulliAt six years old Charles Mulli woke up one morning in his poor Kenyan hut to find he had been completely aband...

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Reducere. Learn all about big leaders who love and protect the Earth in this engaging and inspiring board book perfect for environmentalists-in-training! Now...

Reducere. Every day, in newspapers and on television, we read and hear about the ongoing destruction of the environment: the greenhouse effect, ozone layer d...

Reducere. No American history, government, or journalism collection is complete without this new edition of The Great Coverup: Nixon and the Scandal of Water...

How should we share the truth about the environmental crisis? At a moment when even the most basic facts about ecology and the climate face contest...

Over the last two decades environmental issues have become important in public and business policy. This book asks why firms sometimes voluntarily ...

For nearly a century, the worldwide anthroposophical movement has been a catalyst for environmental activism, helping to bring to life many modern ...

Reducere. In this thoughtful and highly readable book, No l Sturgeon illustrates the myriad and insidious ways in which American popular culture depicts soci...

Reducere. For those who eagerly awaited its periodic appearance, it was more than a publication: it was a way of life. The Whole Earth Catalog billed itself ...

Reducere. Despite the explicit proclamation in John's Gospel of the 'Word made flesh' it is hard to preach such an esoteric Gospel in a way which offers some...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned John Muir, a Scottish-American boy subject...

The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects, Green Imperialism highlig...

American environmentalism historically has been associated with the interests of white elites. By examining negotiations of racial and ethnic ident...

Reducere. The break-in at Watergate and the cover-up that followed brought about the resignation of Richard Nixon, creating a political shockwave that reverb...

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Publisher: Inter-Varsity PressAuthor(s): Rosemary (Author) NixonNumber of pages: 220Collection: The Bible Speaks Today Old TestamentPublication dat...

A new form of investigative practice that uses architecture as an optical device to investigate armed conflicts and environmental destruction.