Catastrophic Thinking
Download or Read eBook Catastrophic Thinking PDF written by David Sepkoski and published by Science.Culture. This book was released on 2020 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : David Sepkoski |
Publisher | : Science.Culture |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226348612 |
ISBN-13 | : 022634861X |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Catastrophic Thinking by : David Sepkoski
Book excerpt: Introduction: Why Extinction Matters -- The Meaning of Extinction: Catastrophe, Equilibrium, and Diversity -- Extinction in a Victorian Key -- Catastrophe and Modernity -- Extinction in the Shadow of the Bomb -- The Asteroid and the Dinosaur -- A Sixth Extinction? The Making of a Biodiversity Crisis -- Epilogue: Extinction in the Anthropocene.