The Resource The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind, Terry Glavin
The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind, Terry Glavin
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The item The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind, Terry Glavin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- A survey of the social "extinctions" taking place in the modern world draws on a variety of scientific disciplines to reveal how advances in globalization are contributing to the losses of languages as well as diverse cultural ways of living, seeing, andunderstanding
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 318 pages
- Note
- Originally published as: Waiting for the macaws : and other stories from the age of extinctions / Terry Glavin. Toronto : Viking Canada, 2006
- Contents
-
- The singing tree of Chungliyimti : a world
- Epilogue : The revenge of Kali : a god
- Notes and sources
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue : The valley of the black pig : a village
- Night of the living dead : a tiger
- Waiting for the macaws : a bird
- The last giants in the river of the black dragon : a fish
- The ghost of the woods : a lion
- Drifting into the maelstrom : a whale
- An apple is a kind of rose : a flower
- Isbn
- 9780312362317
- Label
- The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind
- Title
- The sixth extinction
- Title remainder
- journey among the lost and left behind
- Statement of responsibility
- Terry Glavin
- Subject
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- Biodiversity conservation
- Biodiversity conservation
- Conservación de la biodiversidad
- Endangered species
- Endangered species
- Especies en peligro de extinción
- Extinction (Biology)
- Extinction (Biology)
- Naturaleza -- Efecto de los seres humanos
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on
- Extinción (Biologia)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A survey of the social "extinctions" taking place in the modern world draws on a variety of scientific disciplines to reveal how advances in globalization are contributing to the losses of languages as well as diverse cultural ways of living, seeing, andunderstanding
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Glavin, Terry
- Dewey number
- 333.95/22
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH75
- LC item number
- .G58 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Endangered species
- Extinction (Biology)
- Nature
- Biodiversity conservation
- Biodiversity conservation
- Endangered species
- Extinction (Biology)
- Nature
- Especies en peligro de extinción
- Extinción (Biologia)
- Naturaleza
- Conservación de la biodiversidad
- Label
- The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind, Terry Glavin
- Link
- Note
- Originally published as: Waiting for the macaws : and other stories from the age of extinctions / Terry Glavin. Toronto : Viking Canada, 2006
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-306) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The singing tree of Chungliyimti : a world
- Epilogue : The revenge of Kali : a god
- Notes and sources
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue : The valley of the black pig : a village
- Night of the living dead : a tiger
- Waiting for the macaws : a bird
- The last giants in the river of the black dragon : a fish
- The ghost of the woods : a lion
- Drifting into the maelstrom : a whale
- An apple is a kind of rose : a flower
- Control code
- ocm78071799
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780312362317
- Lccn
- 2007001068
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o78071799
- (OCoLC)78071799
- Label
- The sixth extinction : journey among the lost and left behind, Terry Glavin
- Link
- Note
- Originally published as: Waiting for the macaws : and other stories from the age of extinctions / Terry Glavin. Toronto : Viking Canada, 2006
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-306) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The singing tree of Chungliyimti : a world
- Epilogue : The revenge of Kali : a god
- Notes and sources
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue : The valley of the black pig : a village
- Night of the living dead : a tiger
- Waiting for the macaws : a bird
- The last giants in the river of the black dragon : a fish
- The ghost of the woods : a lion
- Drifting into the maelstrom : a whale
- An apple is a kind of rose : a flower
- Control code
- ocm78071799
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780312362317
- Lccn
- 2007001068
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o78071799
- (OCoLC)78071799
Subject
- Biodiversity conservation
- Biodiversity conservation
- Conservación de la biodiversidad
- Endangered species
- Endangered species
- Especies en peligro de extinción
- Extinction (Biology)
- Extinction (Biology)
- Naturaleza -- Efecto de los seres humanos
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on
- Nature -- Effect of human beings on
- Extinción (Biologia)
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