[Download free pdf] After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene
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| #352734 in Books | Ingramcontent | 2015-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.10 x5.80l,.0 | File Name: 0674368223 | 336 pages | After Nature A Politics for the Anthropocene
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The book is a very good overview of how the notion of "nature" has evolved ...|By Thomas O'Brien|The book is a very good overview of how the notion of "nature" has evolved over the centuries in the U.S. The book does a good job of connecting historical events to the philosophies of different eras that viewed the natural world in distinct and sometimes contradictory ways. This||Dazzling… [Purdy’s] book is, among other things, a panoramic tour of what he calls the ‘American environmental imagination.’ …Purdy hopes that climate change might spur yet another change in how we think about the natural world
Nature no longer exists apart from humanity. Henceforth, the world we will inhabit is the one we have made. Geologists have called this new planetary epoch the Anthropocene, the Age of Humans. The geological strata we are now creating record industrial emissions, industrial-scale crop pollens, and the disappearance of species driven to extinction. Climate change is planetary engineering without design. These facts of the Anthropocene are scientific, but its shape and...
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