HALF-EARTH

Reviewed 5/28/2016

Half-Earth, by Edward O. Wilson

HALF-EARTH
Our Planet's Fight for Life
Edward O. Wilson
New York: Liveright Publishing Corp., March 2016

Rating:

5.0

High

ISBN-13 978-1-63149-082-8
ISBN-10 1-63149-082-6 259pp. HC/BWI $25.95

Books by Edward O. Wilson

  1. The Theory of Island Biogeography (with Robert H. MacArthur) 1
    Princeton University Press, 1967ASIN: B00C90TIZ2 LCCN: 67024102 QH85.M3
  2. Primer of Population Biology (with William H. Bossert)
    Stamford, CT: Sinauer Associates, 1971ISBN 0978939261
  3. Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
    Belknap Press, January 1975ISBN 978-0674816213
  4. On Human Nature (revised edition)
    Harvard University Press, October 1978ISBN 978-0674634411
  5. Biophilia
    Harvard University Press, October 1984ISBN 978-0674074415
  6. Biodiversity
    San Val, September 1989ISBN 978-0060849634
  7. The Ants (with Bert Hölldobler)
    Belknap Press, March 1990ISBN 978-0674040755
  8. The Diversity of Life
    Belknap Press, 1992ASIN: B01A0BGIIG ISBN ?
  9. The Biophilia Hypothesis (ed. w/Stephen R. Kellert)
    Shearwater Press, October 1993ISBN 978-1559631488
  10. Naturalist (Laura Southworth, Illus.)
    Island Press, August 1994ISBN 978-1559632881
  11. Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration (with Bert Hölldobler)
    Belknap Press, August 1994ISBN 978-0674485259
  12. In Search of Nature (Laura Southworth, Illus.)
    Island Press, July 1996ISBN 978-1559632157
  13. Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
    Alfred A. Knopf, March 1998ISBN 978-0679450771
  14. Fishes of Alabama: Conserving Earth's Biodiversity (with 3 other authors)
    Island Press Multimedia, January 2000ISBN 978-1559637732
  15. Sociobiology: The New Synthesis (25th Anniversary edition)
    Belknap Press, 2000ISBN 978-0674002357 (PB)
  16. The Future of Life
    Alfred A. Knopf, 2002ISBN 0679450785
  17. From So Simple a Beginning: The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin
    W. W. Norton & Co., November 2005ISBN 978-0393061345
  18. Naturalist (Laura Southworth, Illus.)
    Island Press, 2006ISBN 1597260886 (PB: alk. paper)
  19. The Creation: An Appeal To Save Life on Earth
    W. W. Norton & Co., September 2006ISBN 978-0393062175
  20. The Future of Life (reprint edition)
    Paw Prints, June 2008ISBN 978-1435297838
  21. The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies
    (with Bert Hölldobler)
    W. W. Norton & Co., November 2008ISBN 978-0393067040
  22. Anthill: A Novel
    W. W. Norton & Co., 2010ISBN 978-0393071191
  23. Kingdom of Ants: José Celestino Mutis and the Dawn of Natural History in the New World
    (with J. M. G. Durán)
    Johns Hopkins University Press, September 2010ISBN 978-0801897856
  24. The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct (with Bert Hölldobler)
    W. W. Norton & Co., November 2010ISBN 978-0393338683
  25. The Diversity of Life (PB; Reissued with new Preface)
    Belknap Press, November 2010ISBN 978-0674058170
  26. Field Notes on Science and Nature (contributor)
    Harvard University Press, May 2011ISBN 978-0674057579
  27. The Social Conquest of Earth
    Liveright, April 2012ISBN 978-0871404138
  28. Why We Are Here (with Alex Harris)
    Liveright, October 2012ISBN 978-0871404701
  29. Letters to a Young Scientist
    Liveright, April 2013ISBN 978-0871403773
  30. A Window on Eternity
    Simon & Schuster, April 2014ISBN 978-1476747415
  31. The Poetic Species (with Robert Haas)
    Bellevue Literary Press, April 2014ISBN 978-1934137727
  32. The Meaning of Human Existence
    Liveright, October 2014ISBN 978-0871401007

There is also a multimedia presentation: Conserving Earth's Biodiversity (w/D. L. Perlman), produced by Island Press in January 2000 (ISBN 978-1559637732).

1 This book was updated by different authors. It is The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisited edited by Jonathan B. Losos and Robert E. Ricklefs, Princeton University Press 2010, ISBN 978-0691136523.
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