Gavin Lamb Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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sociolinguist | postdoc @MultiLingOslo | language, discourse, environment 🐢 mostly 'now reading' tweets | PhD @uhmanoa | neat stuff I find: https://t.co/hilFsHqpzu

Climate Ghosts: Migratory Species in the Anthropocene
Nancy Langston
looking forward to this upcoming book talk: 'Climate Ghosts: Migratory Species in the Anthropocene' by @nelangst. Monday, 13 December 2021, at 4pm in Norway / 10am Eastern. https://newnatures.org/greenhouse/events/booktalk/online-book-talk-langston
Paperback, 2021
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Media Hot and Cold
Nicole Starosielski
Fascinating new book out by Nicole Starosielski📕📘 'Media Hot and Cold': "The most influential messages of the twenty-first century will be sent not through words and images but through heat and cold..." @DukePress https://www.dukeupress.edu/media-hot-and-cold
Paperback, 2021
$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Gold: The Managed Extinction of the Giant Bluefin Tuna
Jennifer E. Telesca
reading today: 'Ocean justice,' an overview of Jennifer E. Telesca's new book, Red Gold: The Managed Extinction of the Giant Bluefin Tuna, written by the author in @EnviroSociety's new special issue on Oceans. https://www.envirosociety.org/2021/06/ocean-justice
Paperback, 2020
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination
Julie Cruikshank
recommended reading!📚: Do Glaciers Listen? Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, and Social Imagination by Julie Cruikshank @UBCPress https://www.ubcpress.ca/do-glaciers-listen
Hardcover, 2005
$37.95$18.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wild Souls: What We Owe Animals in a Changing World
Emma Marris
Fascinating thread from @Emma_Marris on the reporting she did for her recently published book 'Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World.' Just picked up a (digital) copy and really looking forward to reading it https://t.co/604PE5nVGc
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies That Everyone Can Read
Kristen Ghodsee
recommended reading!📚 for writing ethnographies, or really any research book manuscript: "From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies That Everyone Can Read" by Kristen Ghodsee. I found her 10 steps for book-writing, esp the 'crappy first draft' (CFD) tip a helpful approach https://t.co/uflAgsBPB6
Hardcover, 2016
$99.00$74.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Failure
Arjun Appadurai
@Jomercoe Hey Joe, not sure if this is what you're looking for but this book comes to mind. Banking on Words: The Failure of Language in the Age of Derivative Finance by Arjun Appadurai https://t.co/iWs3NOfKP0
Paperback, 2019
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Rocking Qualitative Social Science: An Irreverent Guide to Rigorous Research
Ashley T. Rubin
recommended reading!📚 really enjoying this intro to qualitative methods by @ashleytrubin, a book I wish was available when I first started climbing for my PhD😊: Rocking Qualitative Social Science: An Irreverent Guide to Rigorous Research. @stanfordpress https://t.co/AlkuNBIx86
Paperback, 2021
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Language, Capitalism, Colonialism: Toward a Critical History
Monica Heller
Recommended!📚Language, Capitalism, Colonialism: Toward a Critical History by @MonicaHeller4 and Bonnie McElhinny @utpress "So we end, as we began, by walking. Walking backward into the future, that we will all create together, as we reimagine language, land, love, and much more" https://t.co/NCl27KnnRt
Paperback, 2017
$56.00$31.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Ecomedia Literacy: Integrating Ecology Into Media Education
Antonio Lopez
recommended listening!🎧: "Antonio López (@mediacology) on the Colonization of Our Attention" explores ecomedia literacy, the environmental weight of our data, petro-masculinity, ecomedia education and more. On the @ForTheWild_ podcast https://t.co/dhRe1A9Y46
Paperback, 2020
$49.95$24.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book