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58 produkter
Climate and Society
Transforming the Future
Av Robin Leichenko, Karen O'Brien
Häftad, 2024
287 kr
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This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and frameworks for understanding the multifaceted connections between climate and society. Using clear language and powerful …
Environmental Change and Globalization
Doubles Exposures
Av Robin Leichenko, Karen O'Brien
Inbunden, 2008
805 kr
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Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century: global environmental change and globalization. In the book, Leichenko and O'Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the …
Environmental Change and Globalization
Double Exposures
Av Robin Leichenko, Karen O'Brien
Häftad, 2008
516 kr
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Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century: global environmental change and globalization. In the book, Leichenko and O'Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the …
The Oxford History of the Novel in English
Volume 2: English and British Fiction 1750-1820
Av O'Brien Garside, Peter Garside m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
3759 kr
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The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction and written by a large, international team of scholars. The series is concerned with novels as a whole, not just the 'literary' novel, and …
Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures
Av Karen O'Brien, Robin Leichenko
E-bok, 2008
391 kr
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This book explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century, namely climate change and globalization. In this book, Leichenko and O''Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the interactions between these two processes, and illustrate, …
Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures
Av Karen O'Brien, Robin Leichenko
E-bok, 2008
391 kr
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This book explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century, namely climate change and globalization. In this book, Leichenko and O''Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the interactions between these two processes, and illustrate, …
Sacrificing The Forest
Environmental And Social Struggle In Chiapas
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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The Selva Lacandona of Chiapas, Mexico has received a tremendous amount of attention since the Zapatista uprising began in 1994. Concerns have focused on both the rapid rate of deforestation in Mexico's largest tropical rain forest and the social marginalization of its inhabitants, which is …
Sacrificing The Forest
Environmental And Social Struggle In Chiapas
E-bok, 2018
740 kr
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The Selva Lacandona of Chiapas, Mexico has received a tremendous amount of attention since the Zapatista uprising began in 1994. Concerns have focused on both the rapid rate of deforestation in Mexico''s largest tropical rain forest and the social marginalization of its inhabitants, which is …
Sacrificing The Forest
Environmental And Social Struggle In Chiapas
E-bok, 2018
746 kr
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The Selva Lacandona of Chiapas, Mexico has received a tremendous amount of attention since the Zapatista uprising began in 1994. Concerns have focused on both the rapid rate of deforestation in Mexico''s largest tropical rain forest and the social marginalization of its inhabitants, which is …
Climate Change, Ethics and Human Security
Av Karen O'Brien, Asunción Lera St. Clair m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1872 kr
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Presenting human security perspectives on climate change, this volume raises issues of equity, ethics and environmental justice, as well as our capacity to respond to what is increasingly considered to be the greatest societal challenge for humankind. Written by international experts, it argues …
Narratives of Enlightenment
Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon
Av Karen O'Brien, Howard Erskine-Hill m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1778 kr
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Narratives of Enlightenment is an interdisciplinary study of cosmopolitan approaches to the past. It reappraises the work of five of the most important narrative historians of the century - Voltaire, David Hume, William Robertson, Edward Gibbon and the historian of the American Revolution, David …
Narratives of Enlightenment
Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon
Av Karen O'Brien, Howard Erskine-Hill m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
767 kr
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Narratives of Enlightenment is an interdisciplinary study of cosmopolitan approaches to the past. It reappraises the work of five of the most important narrative historians of the century - Voltaire, David Hume, William Robertson, Edward Gibbon and the historian of the American Revolution, David …
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Inbunden, 2009
1872 kr
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During the long eighteenth century, ideas of society and of social progress were first fully investigated. These investigations took place in the contexts of economic, theological, historical and literary writings which paid unprecedented attention to the place of women. Combining intellectual …
Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Häftad, 2009
823 kr
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During the long eighteenth century, ideas of society and of social progress were first fully investigated. These investigations took place in the contexts of economic, theological, historical and literary writings which paid unprecedented attention to the place of women. Combining intellectual …
Climate and Society
Transforming the Future
Av Karen O'Brien, Robin Leichenko
E-bok, 2019
310 kr
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This bold and important new book presents current and emerging thinking on the social dimensions of climate change. Using clear language and powerful examples, it introduces key concepts and frameworks for understanding the multifaceted connections between climate and society. Robin Leichenko and …
Sacrificing The Forest
Environmental And Social Struggle In Chiapas
Häftad, 2000
649 kr
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The Selva Lacandona of Chiapas, Mexico has received a tremendous amount of attention since the Zapatista uprising began in 1994. Concerns have focused on both the rapid rate of deforestation in Mexico's largest tropical rain forest and the social marginalization of its inhabitants, which is …
Artefacts of Encounter
Materialising Emotions in Fifty Early Modern Representations
Inbunden, 2025
2590 kr
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This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies.The …
Artefacts of Encounter
Materialising Emotions in Fifty Early Modern Representations
Häftad, 2025
668 kr
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This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies.The …
Artefacts of Encounter
Materialising Emotions in Fifty Early Modern Representations
E-bok, 2025
760 kr
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This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies. The …
Artefacts of Encounter
Materialising Emotions in Fifty Early Modern Representations
E-bok, 2025
768 kr
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This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies. The …
The Adaptive Challenge of Climate Change
Inbunden, 2015
1432 kr
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This book presents a new perspective on adaptation to climate change. It considers climate change as more than a problem that can be addressed solely through technical expertise. Instead, it approaches climate change as an adaptive challenge that is fundamentally linked to beliefs, values and …
The Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon
Inbunden, 2018
1554 kr
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Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in three instalments from 1776 to 1788, is widely regarded as the greatest work of history in the English language. Starting with the accession of the Roman Emperor Commodus in the late second century CE, Gibbon's work …
The Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon
Häftad, 2018
486 kr
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Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in three instalments from 1776 to 1788, is widely regarded as the greatest work of history in the English language. Starting with the accession of the Roman Emperor Commodus in the late second century CE, Gibbon's work …
Climate Change, Ethics and Human Security
Av Karen O'Brien, Asunción Lera St. Clair m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
895 kr
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Presenting human security perspectives on climate change, this volume raises issues of equity, ethics and environmental justice, as well as our capacity to respond to what is increasingly considered to be the greatest societal challenge for humankind. Written by international experts, it argues …
The Adaptive Challenge of Climate Change
Häftad, 2018
748 kr
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This book presents a new perspective on adaptation to climate change. It considers climate change as more than a problem that can be addressed solely through technical expertise. Instead, it approaches climate change as an adaptive challenge that is fundamentally linked to beliefs, values and …
Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon
E-bok, 2018
469 kr
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Edward Gibbon''s History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in three instalments from 1776 to 1788, is widely regarded as the greatest work of history in the English language. Starting with the accession of the Roman Emperor Commodus in the late second century CE, Gibbon''s work …
Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon
E-bok, 2018
469 kr
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Edward Gibbon''s History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in three instalments from 1776 to 1788, is widely regarded as the greatest work of history in the English language. Starting with the accession of the Roman Emperor Commodus in the late second century CE, Gibbon''s work …
Changing Environment for Human Security
Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action
Av Johanna Wolf, Karen O'Brien m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1195 kr
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Environmental change presents a new context and new opportunities for transformational change. This timely book will inspire new ways of understanding the relationship between environmental change and human security. A Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research, …
Changing Environment for Human Security
Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action
Av Johanna Wolf, Karen O'Brien m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1195 kr
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Environmental change presents a new context and new opportunities for transformational change. This timely book will inspire new ways of understanding the relationship between environmental change and human security. A Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research, …
Climate Change Adaptation and Development
Transforming Paradigms and Practices
Av Tor Håkon Inderberg, Siri Eriksen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2515 kr
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Climate change poses multiple challenges to development. It affects lives and livelihoods, infrastructure and institutions, as well as beliefs, cultures and identities. There is a growing recognition that the social dimensions of vulnerability and adaptation now need to move to the forefront of …
