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13 produkter
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
Reflections on the End of a Civilization
Av Roy Scranton
Häftad, 2015
140 kr
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"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."--Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History "Roy Scranton's …
Impasse
Climate Change and the Limits of Progress
Av Roy Scranton
Inbunden, 2025
397 kr
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We need a new realism in the face of global climate catastrophe.Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms are transforming our planet. Yet instead of serious responses from world leaders, we get increasing emissions, divisive politics, and ersatz solutions that offer more of the same: more …
We're Doomed. Now What?
Essays on War and Climate Change
Av Roy Scranton
Häftad, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
186 kr
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An American Orwell for the age of Trump, Roy Scranton faces the unpleasant facts of our day with fierce insight and honesty. We’re Doomed. Now What? penetrates to the very heart of our time. Our moment is one of alarming and bewildering change—the breakup of the post-1945 global order, a …
Fire and Forget
Short Stories from the Long War
Av Matt Gallagher, Roy Scranton m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
218 kr
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Fire and Forget includes the title story from Redeployment by Phil Klay, 2014 National Book Award Winner in FictionThese stories aren't pretty and they aren't for the faint of heart. They are realistic, haunting and shocking. And they are all unforgettable. Television reports, movies, newspapers …
Total Mobilization
World War II and American Literature
Av Roy Scranton
Inbunden, 2019
887 kr
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Since World War II, the story of the trauma hero--the noble white man psychologically wounded by his encounter with violence--has become omnipresent in America's narratives of war, an imaginary solution to the contradictions of American political hegemony. In Total Mobilization, Roy Scranton cuts …
Total Mobilization
World War II and American Literature
Av Roy Scranton
Häftad, 2019
304 kr
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Since World War II, the story of the trauma hero--the noble white man psychologically wounded by his encounter with violence--has become omnipresent in America's narratives of war, an imaginary solution to the contradictions of American political hegemony. In Total Mobilization, Roy Scranton cuts …
Total Mobilization
World War II and American Literature
Av Roy Scranton
E-bok, 2019
584 kr
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Since World War II, the story of the trauma hero—the noble white man psychologically wounded by his encounter with violence—has become omnipresent in America’s narratives of war, an imaginary solution to the contradictions of American political hegemony. In Total Mobilization , Roy Scranton cuts …
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
Reflections on the End of a Civilization
Av Roy Scranton
E-bok, 2015
181 kr
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"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene , Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."-- Elizabeth Kolbert , Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History "Roy Scranton''s …
Impasse
Climate Change and the Limits of Progress
Av Roy Scranton
E-bok, 2025
399 kr
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A Next Big Idea Club "Must Read" for August 2025!We need a new realism in the face of global climate catastrophe.Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms are transforming our planet. Yet instead of serious responses from world leaders, we get increasing emissions, divisive politics, and ersatz …
What Future
The Year's Best Ideas to Reclaim, Reanimate & Reinvent Our Future
Häftad, 2017
249 kr
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One of The Smithsonian Magazine's Best Science Books of the YearThe future is here and, frankly, it sucks. Without doubt, our culture is at a crossroads. Political strife and economic crises are byproducts of a larger looming challenge, one in which we will have to ask ourselves what constitutes a …
What Future
The Year''s Best Ideas to Reclaim, Reanimate & Reinvent Our Future
E-bok, 2017
229 kr
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The future is here and, frankly, it sucks. Without doubt, our culture is at a crossroads. Political strife and economic crises are byproducts of a larger looming challenge, one in which we will have to ask ourselves what constitutes a meaningful life. We must do the hard work of imagining a …
War Porn
A Novel
Av Roy Scranton
Häftad, 2017
175 kr
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War Porn follows three intersecting narratives - an end-of-summer barbecue, where a young veteran's homecoming turns violent; the occupation of Iraq seen through the eyes of an American soldier; and the life of a married Iraqi graduate student before the invasion - that build into a single tragic …
