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Extinction Studies : Stories of Time, Death, and Generations
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Extinction Studies focuses on the entangled ecological and social dimensions of extinction, exploring the ways in which extinction catastrophically interrupts life-giving processes of time, death, and generations. The volume opens up important philosophical questions about our place in, and obligations to, a more-than-human world. Drawing on fieldwork, philosophy, literature, history, and a range of other perspectives, each of the chapters in this book tells a unique extinction story that explores what extinction is, what it means, why it matters--and to whom.
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- ISBN-13: 9780231178815
- ISBN-10: 0231178816
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publish Date: May 2017
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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