Description |
xxvi, 213 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
On technology, agriculture, and the arts. Tools with a life of their own ; Fifty million farmers ; (post-)Hydrocarbon aesthetics -- On nature's limits and the human condition. Five axioms of sustainability ; Parrots and peoples ; Population, resources, and human idealism -- The end of one era, the beginning of another. The psychology of peak oil and climate change ; Bridging peak oil and climate change activism ; Boomers' last chance? ; A letter from the future ; Talking ourselves to extinction. |
Subject |
Human ecology.
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Social history -- 21st century.
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Sustainable agriculture.
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Energy conservation.
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ISBN |
9780865716452 |
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0865716455 |
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