Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

2. The Earth in Space

3. The Earth in Time

4. Fragile Planet

5. "Hurt not the Earth"

6. Foes of the Earth

7. "Mother Earth?"

8. Gaia

9. Surveying the Prospects

10. Hope for the Earth

Notes

Select Bibliography

Index

About the Author

Homi K Bhabha (1949- ) Born into the Parsi community of Bombay, Bhabha is a leading voice in postcolonial studies. He is currently Professor of English and Afro-American Studies, Harvard University

Reviews

'Bhabha is that rare thing, a reader of enormous subtlety and wit, a theorist of uncommon power. His work is a landmark in the exchange between ages, genres and cultures; the colonial, post-colonial, modernist and postmodern.' -- Edward Said