The Climate of History in a Planetary Age - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226100500ISBN-10:226100502UPC:9780226100500Book Category:History, Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Meteorology & ClimatologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC9R038RWE
The Climate of History in a Planetary Age
For the past decade, historian Dipesh Chakrabarty has been one of the most influential scholars addressing the meaning of climate change. Climate change, he argues, upends long-standing ideas of history, modernity, and globalization. The burden of The Climate of History in a Planetary Age is to grapple with what this means and to confront humanities scholars with ideas they have been reluctant to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226100500ISBN-10:226100502UPC:9780226100500Book Category:History, Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Meteorology & ClimatologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.2412Product ID:SC9R038RWE
Dipesh Chakrabarty is the Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the author of The Calling of History: Sir Jadunath Sarkar and His Empire of Truth, also published by the University of Chicago Press. He is the recipient of the 2014 Toynbee Prize, which is given to a distinguished practitioner of...
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