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Gregg Mitman
Although science may claim to be objective, scientists cannot avoid the influence of their own values on their research. In The State of Nature, Gregg Mitman examines the relationship between…
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Allergy is the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the United States. This book offers an intimate portrait of how allergic disease has shaped American culture, landscape, and life…
An ambitious and shocking exposeae s of America’s hien empire in Liberia, run by the storied Firestone corporation, and its long shadow –
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Examines how wildlife filmmaking changed in reaction to the struggle between portraying good science and gaining a popular audience.
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Imagine the twentieth century without photography and film. Its history would be absent of images that define historical moments and generations: the death camps of Auschwitz, the assassination of John…
Is anthropomorphism a scientific sin? This book investigates the changing patterns of anthropomorphism across different time periods and settings, as well as their transformative effects, both figuratively and literally, upon…
Explores the how and why of anthropomorphism. This book investigates the changing patterns of anthropomorphism across different time periods and settings, as well as their effects upon animals, humans, and…
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What can a pesticide pump, a jar full of sand, or an old calico print tell us about the Anthropocene-the age of humans? Just as paleontologists look to fossil remains…
