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Scarcity : a history from the origins of capitalism to the climate crisis.
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ISBN: 0674293045 0674293037 Year: 2023 Publisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press,

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Fredrik Albritton Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind chart ideas about economic scarcity across centuries of European intellectual history. Showing how ideologies of infinite desire and infinite growth came to dominate capitalist societies, they argue for alternative modes of economic thought that respect nature's boundaries in the face of climate crisis.


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Fragments from the History of Loss
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ISBN: 0271087587 9780271087603 0271087609 0271087013 9780271087580 9780271087016 Year: 2020 Publisher: University Park, PA

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"Examines the theoretical framing of "nature" in South Africa and beyond. Analyzes myths and fantasies that have brought the world to a point of climate catastrophe and continue to shape the narratives through which it is understood"--


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Hidden scourge
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ISBN: 0228010268 9780228010265 9780228008941 0228008948 022800893X Year: 2021 Publisher: Montreal Kingston London Chicago

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Analyzing over 100,000 industrial spills from Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, Montana, and the Northwest Territories, this book takes the reader behind the firewall of disinformation to uncover scientific truths about crude oil and saline water spills and the cumulative impacts of the fossil fuel industry on ecosystems and society.

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