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The Ecology of Invasions by Animals and Plants Charles S. Elton 9780226206387
Booksplease Price: $46.55Much as Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was a call to action against the pesticides that were devastating bird populations, Charles S. Elton's classic The Ecology of Invasions by Animals and Plants... -
Postcolonial Green: Environmental Politics and World Narratives by Bonnie Roos 9780813930015
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $53.43Postcolonial Green brings together scholarship bridging ecocriticism and postcolonialism. Since its inception, ecocriticism has been accused of being inattentive to the complexities that colonialism... -
Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare by Nelly Oudshoorn 9781137579720
Booksplease Price: $91.14Winner of the British Sociological Association Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize, 2012. This book traces the changes in healthcare implicated in telecare... -
Encyclopedia of the Environment in American Literature by Geoff Hamilton 9780786465415
Booksplease Price: $103.53This encyclopedia introduces readers to American poetry, fiction and nonfiction with a focus on the environment (broadly defined as humanity's natural surroundings), from the discovery of America... -
Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature by Linda Lear
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.77Beatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionate, unconventional woman behind the beloved... -
The Nature Principle by Richard Louv
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $23.26For many of us, thinking about the future conjures up images of Cormac McCarthy's The Road: a post-apocalyptic dystopia stripped of nature. Richard Louv, author of the landmark bestseller Last Child... -
Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $21.63NATIONAL BESTSELLERIn Rooted, cutting-edge science supports a truth that poets, artists, mystics, and earth-based cultures across the world have proclaimed over millennia: life on this planet is... -
Simplify, Simplify: And Other Quotations from Henry David Thoreau by Kevin Van Anglen 9780231103893
Booksplease Price: $27.28Sampling from Walden, "Civil Disobedience," The Maine Woods, and Henry David Thoreau's abolitionist and nature writings, letters, and other texts, Kevin P. Van Anglen distills the intellectual's... -
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser 9780241766064
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00'Eric Schlosser changed the way we ate' Guardian'Irresistible . . . frighteningly convincing . . . channelling the spirits of Upton Sinclair and Rachel Carson' San Francisco Chronicle'The history of... -
The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology by John Bellamy Foster 9781583678367
Booksplease Price: $63.51A fascinating reinterpretation of the radical and socialist origins of ecology Twenty years ago, John Bellamy Foster's Marx's Ecology: Materialism and Nature introduced a new understanding of Karl... -
Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare by Nelly Oudshoorn 9780230300200
Booksplease Price: $90.25Winner of the British Sociological Association Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize, 2012. This book traces the changes in healthcare implicated in telecare... -
Cultivating Race: Transatlantic Agricultural Reform in South Africa, c. 1900-1950 Julia Tischler 9780198917281
RRP: $193.05Booksplease Price: $176.67Simultaneous to the rise of industrial capitalism, agriculture - still the mainstay of most human communities around the globe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries - underwent... -
The Chemical Age: How Chemists Fought Famine and Disease, Killed Millions, and Changed Our Relationship with the Earth by Frank A. von Hippel 9780226829562
RRP: $31.20Booksplease Price: $28.76A dynamic and sweeping history that exposes how humankind's affinity for pesticides made the modern world possible-while also threatening its essential fabric. For thousands of years, we've found... -
Hope Matters: Why Changing the Way We Think Is Critical to Solving the Environmental Crisis Elin Kelsey 9781771647779
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.67"This book comes at just the right moment. It is NOT too late if we get together and take action, NOW." -Jane GoodallFears about climate change are fueling an epidemic of despair across the world:... -
The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World by John Ryan 9781498510592
Booksplease Price: $218.15The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynamic... -
New Lives of the Saints: Twelve Environmental Apostles by Rod Giblett 9780761871248
Booksplease Price: $75.66Presented here for the first time and for meditation and emulation are the words and work of many environmental apostles. The words and work of each apostle are designed to delight and inspire the... -
Places in Knots: Remoteness and Connectivity in the Himalayas and Beyond by Martin Saxer 9781501766893
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $32.12Tracing the experiences of mobile Himalayans across the globe, Places in Knots describes the ways in which Himalayan people relate to the multiple places they inhabit and the work and trouble of... -
Black Swan Song: Life and Work of a Wetland Writer by Rod Giblett 9780761872788
Booksplease Price: $46.12Combining memoir and studies in the Environmental Humanities, Black Swan Song weaves together an autobiographically-based account of the unique life and work of Rod Giblett. For over 25 years he was... -
Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700-1840 by Brycchan Carey 9783030327941
RRP: $233.98Booksplease Price: $194.34This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in anage of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives intothe ways birds populate and generate... -
The Sheep Look Up by John Brunner 9781504032636
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $37.13Nebula Award Finalist: A "brilliantly crafted, engrossing" dystopian novel of environmental disaster by the Hugo Award-winning author of Stand on Zanzibar (The Guardian). In a near future, the air... -
Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700-1840 by Brycchan Carey 9783030327910
RRP: $233.98Booksplease Price: $194.34This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in anage of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives intothe ways birds populate and generate... -
The Routledge Introduction to American Environmental Literature Alexander Menrisky 9781041023883
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.08The Routledge Introduction to American Environmental Literature offers an overview of the different ways diverse writers in the United States have represented the nonhuman world and human... -
Turning Points of Environmental History, The by Frank Uekoetter 9780822961185
RRP: $87.65Booksplease Price: $82.00From the time when humans first learned to harness fire, cultivate crops, and domesticate livestock, they have altered their environment as a means of survival. In the modern era, however, natural... -
Scriptures for a Generation: What We Were Reading in the '60s by Philip D. Beidler 9780820317878
Booksplease Price: $62.44More than fifty writers, from Timothy Leary and Malcolm X to Helen Gurley Brown and Rachel Carson, are individually profiled in this lively survey of the literature of the 1960s. A look at the books... -
Cultivating Environmental Justice: A Literary History of U.S. Garden Writing by Robert S. Emmett
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $42.24While Michael Pollan and others have popularized ideas about how growing one's own food can help lead to environmental sustainability, environmental justice activists have pushed for more access to... -
Unmaking the Bomb: Environmental Cleanup and the Politics of Impossibility by Shannon Cram 9780520395121
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $47.15"A powerfully researched and important look at the ravages of nuclear waste remediation."- One of the Best Indie Books of 2023, Kirkus Reviews What does it mean to reckon with a contaminated world?... -
Places in Knots: Remoteness and Connectivity in the Himalayas and Beyond by Martin Saxer 9781501766862
RRP: $226.20Booksplease Price: $179.79Tracing the experiences of mobile Himalayans across the globe, Places in Knots describes the ways in which Himalayan people relate to the multiple places they inhabit and the work and trouble of... -
The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World by John Ryan 9781498510615
Booksplease Price: $87.28The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in the emerging field of Plant Studies. The volume is the first of its kind to bring together a dynamic... -
The Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, the Archive by Mary Ann Doane
Booksplease Price: $63.55Hailed as the permanent record of fleeting moments, the cinema emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century as an unprecedented means of capturing time--and this at a moment when disciplines from... -
Refining Expertise: How Responsible Engineers Subvert Environmental Justice Challenges by Gwen Ottinger 9780814762370
Booksplease Price: $176.61Winner of the 2015 Rachel Carson Prize presented by the Society for Social Studies of Science Residents of a small Louisiana town were sure that the oil refinery next door was making them sick. As... -
The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous Bird by David Gessner 9781958888858
RRP: $38.90Booksplease Price: $27.12The story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of followers around the world, with 32 pages of stunning color... -
Animal Machines by Ruth Harrison
Booksplease Price: $66.24Ruth Harrison's Animal Machines now a unique historical classic, had a profound impact on public opinion and the quality of life of farmed animals when it was published in 1964. * Reprinted in its... -
Scientific Pioneers: Women Succeeding in Science by Joyce Tang 9780761833505
Booksplease Price: $80.65This book critically examines the career development of female scientific pioneers. Drawing from existing biographical and ethnographical data, author Joyce Tang analyzes the life and career... -
Letters of Note: Cats by Shaun Usher
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $10.51In Letters of Note: Cats, Shaun Usher collects together the most engaging missives that celebrate, eulogise, rail against and analyse the idiosyncratic ways of our feline companions.Nikola Tesla,... -
Mountain in the Clouds: A Search for the Wild Salmon by Bruce Brown 9780295974750
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $54.09It is now more than ten years since Bruce Brown began the Olympic Peninsula wanderings that led him to write this powerful account of how greed, indifference and environmental mismanagement have... -
The Age of Smoke: Environmental Policy in Germany and the United States, 1880-1970 by Frank Uekoetter
RRP: $95.45Booksplease Price: $88.88In 1880, coal was the primary energy source for everything from home heating to industry. Regions where coal was readily available, such as the Ruhr Valley in Germany and western Pennsylvania in the... -
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Women and Nature: Saving the "Wild" West by Glenda Riley 9780803289758
Booksplease Price: $49.24Long before Rachel Carson's fight against pesticides placed female environmental activists in the national spotlight, women were involved in American environmentalism. In Women and Nature: Saving the... -
The Environmental Moment: 1968-1972 by David Stradling
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $47.07The Environmental Moment is a collection of documents that reveal the significance of the years 1968-1972 to the environmental movement in the United States. With material ranging from short pieces... -
Contextual Theology: Skills and Practices of Liberating Faith by Sigurd Bergmann
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $81.51This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts. Its twelve authors not only enrich our... -
The College Student's Research Companion: Finding, Evaluating, and Citing the Resources You Need to Succeed, by Arlene Rodda Quaratiello 9780838938386
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $48.05Most college students are novice researchers for whom Google is the option of first resort. But the information provided by the surface websites usually found this way often lacks substance and is of...