Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: myra j hird

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  • WASTE: THE BASICS
    MYRA J. HIRD
    Waste: The Basics answers the questions: why are we facing a global waste crisis, and how can we effectively solve it? The book identifies the most common types of waste, its major producers, how we manage waste locally, regionally and globally, and why this management is leading to more waste. Written in a highly accessible style, the book begins with our own everyday mundane ...

    $540.00

  • CONSUMING THE ENVIRONMENT
    HIRD, MYRA J.
    Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably. Written in an accessible style, this book begins with our everyday mundane experiences of consuming products – online, in the grocery store, at the mall – and shows how these practices are connected to a global system dependent upon ever ...

    $1,040.00

  • EXTRACTING RECONCILIATION
    MYRA J. HIRD / HILLARY PREDKO
    Extracting Reconciliation argues that reconciliation constitutes a critical contemporary mechanism through which colonialism is seeking to ensure continuing access to Indigenous lands and resources. Making use of two historical case studies concerned with the intersection of resource extraction, Crown/Inuit relations, and waste legacies in Nunavut, Canada, the authors illuminat...

    $580.00

  • ENGENDERING VIOLENCE
    MYRA J. HIRD
    Bringing together unique international research from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Europe, this book presents a detailed examination of the violence perpetrated by males and females within the context of childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Based on illuminating empirical studies it accurately locates the societal implications of violence against ma...

    $980.00

  • QUEERING THE NON/HUMAN
    MYRA J. HIRD
    What might it mean to queer the Human? By extension, how is the Human employed within queer theory? These questions invite a reconsideration of the way we think about queer theory, the category of the Human and the act of queering itself. This interdisciplinary volume of essays gathers together essays by international pioneering scholars in queer theory, critical theory, cult...

    $1,560.00