Coming of Age at the End of Nature

A Generation Faces Living on a Changed Planet
Herausgeber: Dunlap, Julie; Cohen, Susan A

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Twenty-two essays by writers of the climate change generation exploring what it means to come of age in an environmentally damaged world

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Trinity University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 141mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9781595347800
• ISBN-10: 1595347801
• Artikelnr.: 44570148

Autorenporträt

Bill McKibben is a writer and environmentalist who in 2014 was awarded the Right Livelihood Prize, sometimes called the "alternative Nobel." He is the author of more than a dozen books, including The End of Nature (1989), regarded as the first work for a general audience about climate change. He is also a founder of 350.org, the first planet-wide, grassroots climate change movement; the Schumann Distinguished Scholar in Environmental Studies at Middlebury College; and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His honors include the Gandhi Prize, the Thomas Merton Prize, and honorary degrees from eighteen colleges and universities.