History at the end of the world? : history, climate change and the possibility of closure /

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This collection of essays proposes that climate change means serious peril. Our argument, however, is not about the science per se. It is about us, our deep and more recent history, and how we arrived at this calamitous impasse. With contributions from academic activists and independent researchers,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Levene, Mark, 1953-, Johnson, Rob, Roberts, Penny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Penrith : HEB Humanities-Ebooks, ©2010.
Colección:Humanities insights
Temas:
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Climatic changes > Government policy.
Climat > Changements > Aspect social.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Climatic changes > Government policy
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Klimaatveranderingen.
Sociale aspecten.
Essays (teksten)
Crisisinterventie.
Destructie.
Overlevingskansen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Deep history
  • pt. 2. Harbingers of the end
  • pt. 3. The debate about the enlightenment and modernity
  • pt. 4. Coming to terms with a recent historical legacy
  • pt. 5. Countdown to self-annihilation
  • pt. 6. Surviving catastrophie : creating conditions for renewal.

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