In this thought-provoking, big-idea book, BETSY HARTMANN sheds light on a pervasive but—until now—invisible theme shaping the American mindset: apocalyptic thinking, or the belief that the end of the
"This is a book of conscience. Shocking, eloquent, carefully researched, it should be read?and acted upon."?Gena CoreaReproductive Rights and Wrongs also tells the story of how international women's h
A Choice Outstanding Academic Book of 2006Traveling alone when she was between 17 and 22, with no institutional affiliation and no financial assistance, the author visited five developing countries an
A Choice Outstanding Academic Book of 2006Traveling alone when she was between 17 and 22, with no institutional affiliation and no financial assistance, the author visited five developing countries an
Too Many People? provides a clear, well-documented, and popularly written refutation of the idea that "overpopulation" is a major cause of environmental destruction, arguing that a focus on human numb
This collection is a multidisciplinary consideration of how fears of environmental and biological threats are produced and deployed in the media and the culture. Hartmann (director, Population and Dev
