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An Analysis of James E. Lovelock's Gaia by Mohammad Shamsudduha - ISBN: 9781912128099
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Lovelock wrote Gaia for the general public, not for scientists. But there is a lot of science in this 1979 work. Lovelock suggests that the Earth is a superorganism, made up of all living things, interacting with the air, the oceans, and the surface rocks of the planet.

An Analysis of James E. Lovelock's Gaia

A New Look at Life on Earth

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Gaia: A New Look At Life on Earth may continue to divide opinion, but nobody can deny that the book offers a powerful insight into the creative thinking of its author, James E. Lovelock.

Published in 1979, Gaia offered a radically new hypothesis: the Earth, Lovelock argued, is a living entity. Together, the planet and all its separate living organisms form a single self-regulating body, sustaining life and helping it evolve through time. Lovelock sees humans as no more special than …

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ISBN-13:9781912128099
ISBN-10:1912128098
Author:Mohammad Shamsudduha
Publisher:Macat International Limited
Imprint:Macat International Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:4 July 2017
Weight:127g
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm
Series:The Macat Library
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Mohammad Shamsudduha

Dr Mohammad Shamsudduha holds a PhD in hydrogeology from University College, London. He is currently a researcher at the University College, London, Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction.

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