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Bee Time

Lessons from the Hive

Mark L. Winston

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$24.95 • £19.95 • €22.50

ISBN 9780674368392

Publication Date: 10/06/2014

296 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

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Mark L. Winston is Professor and Senior Fellow at Simon Fraser University’s Centre for Dialogue and Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences.

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Listen to Mark Winston discuss Bee Time on CBC Radio’s The Current
In The Scotsman, read Winston’s essay on how bees’ “elegant balance between individual achievement and communal purpose” can teach humanity a thing or two
Read Winston’s New York Times essay arguing that colony collapse is a symptom of a larger imbalance—one that also threatens human health
Listen to Winston discuss what we can learn from Colony Collapse Disorder—as well as why the phrase “busy as a bee” is misleading—on Wisconsin Public Radio
Visit Mark Winston’s website, The Hive

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2015 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-fiction, Canada Council for the Arts

2014 Science in Society General Book Award, Canadian Science Writers’ Association

A 2016 “Five of the Best Books about Nature” Selection, Country & Town House [UK]

A CBC Books Best Book of 2015

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