After Nature

After Nature
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780674368224
ISBN-13 : 0674368223
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Book Synopsis After Nature by : Jedediah Purdy

Download or read book After Nature written by Jedediah Purdy and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nature no longer exists apart from humanity. The world we will inhabit is the one we have made. Geologists call this epoch the Anthropocene, Age of Humans. The facts of the Anthropocene are scientific—emissions, pollens, extinctions—but its shape and meaning are questions for politics. Jedediah Purdy develops a politics for this post-natural world.


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