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  • The Lucky Country?

    Reinventing Australia

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Can we reinvent the Lucky Country? Fifty years ago author Donald Horne described Australia as 'a lucky country run by second-rate people', adding that our leaders are mostly unaware of events that surround them. The good fortune continued when our wide brown land proved to contain bountiful resources of saleable minerals, allowing successive generations of second-rate leaders to create an illusion ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Voice of Reason

    Reflections on Australia

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Can civilization survive the 21st century? Professor Ian Lowe, author, pre-eminent scientist and president of the Australian Conservation Foundation, thinks we have a chance—but we have to act now, and not just on global warming. Here, collected for the first time, are Lowe's views on topics that concern all Australians—the environment, culture, science, politics, education, technology and the ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Bigger or Better?

    Australia's Population Debate

    de Ian Lowe ...
    A comprehensive and detailed analysis of the controversial debate about Australia's population numbers, this book clarifies the subject and addresses the many misconceptions. It provides a historic account of Australia's population growth and a study of official data while examining the components of that growth in detail, including birth rates and immigration as well as the more recent trend of ... Leer más

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  • Australia on the Brink

    Avoiding Environmental Ruin

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Series series In the National Interest
    In 1996, the first independent national report on the state of Australia's environment found that we faced serious problems. With increasing urgency, five subsequent reports declared those problems were all getting worse, each calling for immediate action to protect our future. The 2021 report determined that, 'Overall, the state and trend of the environment of Australia are poor and deteriorating ... Leer más

    $19.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Long Half-life

    The Nuclear Industry in Australia

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Australia has been directly involved in the nuclear industry for more than a century, but our involvement has never been comprehensively documented. Long Half-life tells the social and political history of Australia's role, from the first discovery of radioactive ores in 1906 to contemporary contentious questions. Should the next generation of submarines be nuclear powered? Can nuclear energy help ... Leer más

    $34.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Big Fix

    Radical Solutions for Australia's Environmental Crisis, expanded and revised edition

    de Ian Lowe ...
    ‘If civilisation is to survive, this century will have to be a time of dramatic transformation, not just in technological capacity but also in our approach to the natural world - and each other. The road we are travelling now can only end in disaster.' - Ian LoweThe warnings from scientists are unequivocal: we cannot sustain our current levels of consumption and growth. We are depleting the Earth ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 27 Reaction Time

    Climate Change and the Nuclear Option

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Series Libro 27 - Quarterly Essay
    Australia is at a crossroads: if we are to halt global warming, do we need to stride resolutely into a nuclear future?In this engrossing and persuasive essay, Ian Lowe discusses his one-time belief in the benefits of nuclear power and explains why that belief has faltered. He engages with the leading environmentalists, like James Lovelock, who advocate going nuclear, as well as with the less ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Australia on the Brink

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Narrado por Ian Lowe ...

    Completo

    1 horas 56 minutos

    In 1996, the first independent national report on the state of Australia’s environment found that we faced serious problems. With increasing urgency, five subsequent reports declared those problems were all getting worse, each calling for immediate action to protect our future. The 2021 report determined that, ‘Overall, the state and trend of the environment of Australia are poor and deteriorating ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Etchings of Wilfred Fairclough

    de Ian Lowe ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published 1990, this volume consists of an introductory essay by Ian Lowe and a comprehensive catalogue of all Wilfred Fairclough’s prints, some 140, from 1932 to the present (1990). Al the prints are illustrated in the body of the catalogue for ease of identification and 48 are also reproduced as large format duotone illustrations.From the Royal College of Art, Wilfred Fairclough won the ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Science, Technology and Society

    An Introduction

    de Martin Bridgstock, David Burch, John Forge, John Laurent, Ian Lowe ...
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the human, social and economic aspects of science and technology. It examines a broad range of issues from a variety of perspectives, using examples and experiences from Australia and around the world. The authors present complex issues in an accessible and engaging form. Topics include the responsibilities of scientists, ethical dilemmas and ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Environmental Values in a Globalizing World

    Nature, Justice and Governance

    de Ian Lowe, Jouni Paavola ...
    Series series Challenges of Globalisation
    This multidisciplinary volume presents a refreshing new approach to environmental values in the global age. it investigates the challenges that globalization poses to traditional environmental values in general as well as in politics and international governance.Divided into five parts, the book investigates how environmental values could be reconceived in a globalizing world.Part I explores ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • 50 Dark Destinations

    Crime and Contemporary Tourism

    de Alice Storey, Angus Nurse, Anna Sergi, Anthony Lloyd, Ben Colliver, Craig Ancrum, Dan Rusu, David Wilson, Donna Yates, Duncan John Frankis, Eamonn Carrabine, Emiline Smith, Emma Winlow, Eveleigh Buck-Matthews, Gary Potter, Grace Gallacher, Hannah London, Ian R. Cook, Jane Richards, Jack Denham, Jardar Nuland Østbø, Jenna Page, Joe Garrihy, John Bahadur Lamb, Katie Lowe, Keith Hayward, Kevin Hoffin, Kyla Bavin, Laura Hammond, Lucas Danos, Luke Telford, Max Hart, Melindy Brown, Michael Rowe, Natasha Pope, Neil Chakraborti, Nicholas Gibbs, Oliver Smith, Orlando Woods, Patrick Berry, Peter Joyce, Robin West, Rowland Atkinson, Sarah Hodgkinson, Sarah Jones, Selina Patel Nascimento, Simon Winlow, Sophie Gregory, Steve Wadley, Tammy Ayres, Tereza Østbø Kuldova, Thomas Raymen, Travis Linnemann, Wendy Laverick ...
    From the Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Jack the Ripper guided tours to the Phnom Penh killing fields, ‘dark tourism’ is now a multi-million-pound global industry. Even in the most pleasant tourist destinations, underlying harms are constantly perpetuated, affecting both consumers and those who work or live around such tourist hotspots. Highlighting 50 travel destinations across six continents, ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD