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  • The Origin of Disease
    Carolyn Merchant JD / Christopher Merchant MD
    US REVIEW OF BOOKS, Michael Radontheusreview.com/reviews/The-Origin-of-Disease-by-Carolyn-Merchant-JD-and-Christopher-Merchant-MD.html#.XLBmAehKi5oContaining exciting information and thought, this book could help people find ways to improve or avoid diseases that can dramatically alter lives.This book challenges a lot of accepted thinking in Western medicine, but all truly impa...
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    32,74 €

  • Science and Nature
    Carolyn Merchant
    Science and Nature brings together the work and insights of historian Carolyn Merchant on the history of science, environmental history, and ethics. The book explores her ideas about the interconnections among science, women, nature, and history as they have emerged over her academic lifetime. Focusing on topics such as 'the Death of Nature,' the Scientific Revolution, women in...
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    74,12 €

  • Autonomous Nature
    Carolyn Merchant
    Autonomous Nature investigates the history of nature as an active, often unruly force in tension with nature as a rational, logical order from ancient times to the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century. Along with subsequent advances in mechanics, hydrodynamics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, nature came to be perceived as an orderly, rational, physical world ...
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    89,65 €

  • Reinventing Eden
    Carolyn Merchant
    This revised edition of Carolyn Merchant’s classic Reinventing Eden has been updated with a new foreword and afterword.Visionary quests to return to the Garden of Eden have shaped Western Culture. This book traces the idea of rebuilding the primeval garden from its origins to its latest incarnations and offers a bold new way to think about the earth. ...
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    87,86 €

  • Ecological Revolutions
    Carolyn Merchant
    With the arrival of European explorers and settlers during the seventeenth century, Native American ways of life and the environment itself underwent radical alterations as human relationships to the land and ways of thinking about nature all changed. This colonial ecological revolution held sway until the nineteenth century, when New England’s industrial production brought on ...
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    60,37 €

  • Radical Ecology
    Carolyn Merchant
    This is a new edition of the classic examination of major philosophical, ethical, scientific and economic roots of environmental problems which examines the ways that radical ecologists can transform science and society in order to sustain life on this planet. It features a new Introduction from the author, a thorough updating of chapters, and two entirely new chapters on recen...
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    77,05 €

  • Earthcare
    Carolyn Merchant
    Written by one of the leading thinkers in environmentalism, Earthcare brings together Merchant’s existing work on the topic of women and the environment as well as updated and new essays. Earthcare looks at age-old historical associations of women with nature, beginning with Eve and continuing through to environmental activists of today, women’s commitment to environmental cons...
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    83,81 €