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          Southern Rivers

          Southern Rivers

          Restoring America's Freshwater Biodiversity

          by R. Scot Duncan

          Price: $34.95

          ISBN: 9780817361280

          Pub Date: March 2024

          Format: Paperback

          Offers a vision for how the Southeast can manage its rivers and water supply as we confront a perfect storm of species extinction, climate-driven extreme weather events, and sea level rise
          Atomic Environments

          Atomic Environments

          Nuclear Technologies, the Natural World, and Policymaking, 1945–1960

          by Neil Shafer Oatsvall

          Price: $49.95

          ISBN: 9780817321468

          Pub Date: February 2023

          Format: Hardcover

          Demonstrates how policymakers influenced environmental science during the early nuclear age
           
          Geoengineering, Persuasion, and the Climate Crisis

          Geoengineering, Persuasion, and the Climate Crisis

          A Geologic Rhetoric

          by Ehren Helmut Pflugfelder

          Price: $54.95

          ISBN: 9780817321420

          Pub Date: December 2022

          Format: Hardcover

          A rhetorical exploration of an underexamined side of climate change—the ongoing research into and development of geoengineering strategies
           
          Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones

          Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones

          Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead"

          by Lee Rozelle

          Price: $29.95

          ISBN: 9780817360535

          Pub Date: April 2022

          Format: Paperback

          A study of the natural world as imagined by contemporary writers, specifically their portrayals of nature as monster
          Climate Politics on the Border

          Climate Politics on the Border

          Environmental Justice Rhetorics

          by Kenneth Walker

          Price: $49.95

          ISBN: 9780817321116

          Pub Date: March 2022

          Format: Hardcover

          Explores the ways climate change and extreme weather are negotiated politically in a border community
           
          The Defoliation of America

          The Defoliation of America

          Agent Orange Chemicals, Citizens, and Protests

          by Amy Marie Hay

          Foreword by Mark D. Hersey

          Price: $49.95

          ISBN: 9780817321086

          Pub Date: December 2021

          Format: Hardcover

          Examines the domestic and international use of phenoxy herbicides by the United States in the mid-twentieth century

           
          Enemy in the Blood

          Enemy in the Blood

          Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina

          by Eric D. Carter

          Price: $29.95

          ISBN: 9780817356927

          Pub Date: October 2020

          Format: Paperback

          Enemy in the Blood: Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina examines the dramatic yet mostly forgotten history of malaria control in northwest Argentina. Carter traces the evolution of malaria science and policy in Argentina from the disease’s emergence as a social problem in the 1890s to its effective eradication by 1950.
          A Field on Fire

          A Field on Fire

          The Future of Environmental History

          Edited by Mark D. Hersey and Ted Steinberg

          Contributions by Mark D. Hersey, Ted Steinberg, Marco Armiero, Kevin C. Armitage, Brian C. Black, Lisa M. Brady, Karl Boyd Brooks, Robert Wellman Campbell, Brian Allen Drake, Sterling Evans, Sara M. Gregg, Shen Hou, Neil M. Maher, Christof Mauch, Daniel T. Rodgers, Adam Rome, Edmund Russell, Mikko Saikku and Frank Zelko

          Price: $49.95

          ISBN: 9780817320010

          Pub Date: January 2019

          Format: Hardcover

          A frank and engaging exploration of the burgeoning academic field of environmental history
          Sugar Cane Capitalism and Environmental Transformation

          Sugar Cane Capitalism and Environmental Transformation

          An Archaeology of Colonial Nevis, West Indies

          by Marco G. Meniketti

          Price: $59.95

          ISBN: 9780817318918

          Pub Date: December 2015

          Format: Hardcover

          Offers a rare exploration of the substantial environmental impact of capitalist sugar agriculture, colonial settlement, and the Atlantic slave trade on the Caribbean island of Nevis
          The Everest Effect

          The Everest Effect

          Nature, Culture, Ideology

          by Elizabeth Mazzolini

          Price: $39.95

          ISBN: 9780817318932

          Pub Date: October 2015

          Format: Hardcover

          The Everest Effect is an accessibly written cultural history of how nature, technology, and culture have worked together to turn Mount Everest into a powerful and ubiquitous physical measure of Western values.

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