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Facing Gaia Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime

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ISBN-10: 0745684343

ISBN-13: 9780745684345

Edition: 2017

Authors: Bruno Latour, Catherine Porter

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The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of Nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of Nature have been continuously developed by theology, politics, economics, and science, especially the sciences of the material world. The situation is even more unstable today, now that we have entered an ecological mutation of unprecedented scale. Some call it the Anthropocene, but it is best described as a new climatic regime. And a new regime it certainly is, since the many unexpected connections between human activity and the natural world oblige every one of us to reopen the earlier notions of Nature and redistribute what had been packed…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 6/30/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100

Bruno Latour is Professor and Vice-President for Research at the Sciences Po, Paris.