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The Price of Thirst Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos Karen Piper 2014 Fall

Imagine a world where water is only for those who can afford it. We’re already there.

Amphibians and Reptiles in Minnesota John J. Moriarty and Carol D. Hall 2014 Spring

The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to Minnesota’s reptiles and amphibians

Becoming Human The Matter of the Medieval Child J. Allan Mitchell 2014 Spring

Can early concepts of being and becoming broaden our understanding of the human?

The Three-Minute Outdoorsman Wild Science from Magnetic Deer to Mumbling Carp Robert M. Zink 2014 Spring

Curious facts and fascinating insights into nature from scientist outdoorsman Bob Zink

Prismatic Ecology Ecotheory beyond Green Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, Editor 2013 Fall

Traces the impress and agency of ecologies that cannot be reduced to the bucolic expanses of green readings

Hyperobjects Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World Timothy Morton 2013 Fall

The world as we know it has already come to an end

Lifeblood Oil, Freedom, and the Forces of Capital Matthew T. Huber 2013 Fall

Using oil to retell twentieth-century American political history

Trash Animals How We Live with Nature’s Filthy, Feral, Invasive, and Unwanted Species Kelsi Nagy and Phillip David Johnson II, Editors 2013 Spring

From pigeons to prairie dogs, reflections on reviled animals and their place in contemporary life

The Lure of the North Woods Cultivating Tourism in the Upper Midwest Aaron Shapiro 2013 Spring

The origins of the North Woods vacation across northern Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan

Eating Anxiety The Perils of Food Politics Chad Lavin 2013 Spring

How the experience of eating influences our politics

Northern Pike Ecology, Conservation, and Management History Rodney B. Pierce 2012 Fall

The definitive scientific resource on the ecology, history, and management of the northern pike

Observation Points The Visual Poetics of National Parks Thomas Patin, Editor 2012 Spring

A new understanding of visual rhetoric offers unique insights into issues of representation and identity

Native Orchids of Minnesota Welby R. Smith 2012 Spring

An updated and revised edition of the only comprehensive guide to Minnesota orchids, with four new species, two new varieties, new maps, and new illustrations.

Growing Roses in Cold Climates Revised and Updated Edition Richard Hass, Jerry Olson and John Whitman 2012 Spring

Wilderness Days Sigurd F. Olson 2012 Spring

A selection of Sigurd F. Olson’s finest writing on the splendor of the great outdoors, hand-picked by the master himself

Everyday Environmentalism Creating an Urban Political Ecology Alex Loftus 2012 Spring

A bold rethinking of urban political ecology

Governing the Wild Ecotours of Power Stephanie Rutherford 2011 Fall

Shows how iconic representations of nature—from museum to theme park—define our ideas about saving the natural world

Against Ecological Sovereignty Ethics, Biopolitics, and Saving the Natural World Mick Smith 2011 Fall

Links the political critique of sovereign power with ecological concerns

Swamplife People, Gators, and Mangroves Entangled in the Everglades Laura A. Ogden 2011 Spring

Alligator hunters, mangroves, and the (mis)adventures of the Ashley Gang in the Florida Everglades

Growing Perennials in Cold Climates Revised and Updated Edition Mike Heger, John Whitman and Debbie Lonnee 2011 Spring

The landmark book on northern perennials, fully updated and expanded

Coming soon

University of Minnesota Press

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