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The uninhabitable earth: a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells
by Wallace-Wells, David
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About This Item
London: Allen Lane; Penguin Books, 2019. 4th Impression. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 310 pages. Contents: I. Cascades -- II. Elements of chaos. Heat death; Hunger; Drowning; Wildfire; Disasters no longer natural; Freshwater drain; Dying oceans; Unbreathable air; Plagues of warming; Economic collapse; Climate conflict; ""Systems"" -- III. The climate kaleidoscope. Storytelling; Crisis capitalism; The church of technology; Politics of consumption; History after progress; Ethics at the end of the world -- IV. The anthropic principle. Subjects: Climatic changes Social aspects; Popular works. Climatic changes Political aspects; Popular works. Nature Effect of human beings on.Human ecology. Global warming Social aspects.
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- Title
- The uninhabitable earth: a story of the future / David Wallace-Wells
- Author
- Wallace-Wells, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Impression
- Publisher
- London: Allen Lane; Penguin Books
- Date Published
- 2019
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