Climate Change and the Humanities : Historical, Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Contemporary Environmental Crisis / / edited by Alexander Elliott, James Cullis, Vinita Damodaran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 271 páginas ; ; 21 cm |
Soggetto topico |
Cambio climático
Humanidades |
ISBN |
1-137-55124-0
9781137551238 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction – Alexander Elliott -- Historical -- Chapter 2: The Importance of the Humanities to the Climate Change Debate; Alexander Elliott and James Cullis -- Chapter 3: Understanding climate change historically; Richard Staley -- Chapter 4: The Culture of Islands and the History of Environmental Concern; Richard Grove -- Chapter 5: The Locality in the Anthropocene: perspectives on the Environmental History of Eastern India: Vinita Damodaran -- Chapter 6. Plastic Daffodils: The Pastoral, the Picturesque, and Cultural Environmentalism; Nick Groom -- Contemporary -- Chapter 7: Cli-fi? Literature, ecocriticism, history; Martin Ryle -- Chapter 8: Climate Change as a Challenge to Philosophy; Gideon Calder -- Chapter 9: Belief in change: the role of media and communications in driving action on climate change; Catherine Happer -- Future -- Chapter 10: Climate Change and Future Aesthetics; Emily Brady -- Chapter 11: Investment without return: On futures that will never be ours; Paul Davies -- Chapter 12: Climate Change and Moral Philosophy; Tim Mulgan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254769603321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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Geography in Britain after World War II : Nature, Climate, and the Etchings of Time / / edited by Max Martin, Vinita Damodaran, Rohan D'Souza |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
Disciplina |
914.2
910.941 |
Soggetto topico |
History
World history Historical geography Environment History of Science World History, Global and Transnational History Historical Geography Environment Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-28323-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Reminiscences -- 3. A half century of developments in desert geomorphology and the place of A.T. Grove -- 4. From the highlands to the lowlands and back again: Reconstructing past environmental changes in south-central and southern Africa -- 5. Quaternary dune systems in space and time -- 6. The changing human environments of eastern Saudi Arabia -- 7. Migrant birds and the threatened Sahel: Geographies of land use and degradation -- 8. Mediterranean forests, woods and shrublands -- 9. From Saharan palaeoclimates to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483511603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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