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Science for the earth : can science make the world a better place? / edited by Tom Wakeford and Mart...

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Science for the earth : can science make the world a better place? / edited by Tom Wakeford and Martin Walters ; foreword by Stephen Hawking.

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Full title

Science for the earth : can science make the world a better place? / edited by Tom Wakeford and Martin Walters ; foreword by Stephen Hawking.

Publisher

Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1995.

Date

1995.

Call Numbers

N303.483/175

Record Identifier

74VMx8NZwWjO

MMS ID

991002798909702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 370 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Stephen Hawking -- Ch. 1. Blinded by Our Minds / David Suzuki -- Ch. 2. 'A Pox Called Man' / Lynn Margulis -- Ch. 3. The Greening of Science / James Lovelock -- Ch. 4. Does the Real World Need 'Modern' Science? / Claude Alvares -- Ch. 5. The Tragedy of Enclosure: The Science of Dispositio...

Ch. 14. The Emperor's Clothes of Knowledge and the Seamless Cloth of Wisdom / Brian Moss -- Ch. 15. Interpreting the World, Changing the World, and Living in the World: Is a 'Science for the People' Possible? / Harmke Kamminga -- Ch. 16. Bringing Science Down to Earth / Tom Wakeford.

Publication information

Publisher

Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1995.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1995.

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Full title

Science for the earth : can science make the world a better place? / edited by Tom Wakeford and Martin Walters ; foreword by Stephen Hawking.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N303.483/175

Record Identifier

74VMx8NZwWjO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMx8NZwWjO

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ISBN

0471952842 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9780471952831 (acid-free paper)

0471952834 (acid-free paper)

9780471952848 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

DDC

303.483

MMS ID

991002798909702626

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