Inhuman nature : sociable life on a dynamic planet /
Nigel Clark.
Bok Engelsk 2011
Utgitt | Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : : SAGE, , 2011.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (xxii, 245 p.).
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Earth in Physical and Social Thought; 2. Ways to Make a World:From Relational Materiality to Radical Asymmetry; 3. After the Tsunami:Vulnerability on a Volatile Planet; 4. Quaking:The 1755 Lisbon Disaster and the Modern Subject; 5. Justice and Abrupt Climate Change; 6. Hurricane Katrina and the Origins of Community; 7. 'Burning for the Other':Colonial Encounters on a Planet of Fire; 8. Extending Hospitality:Global Mobility and Journeys in Deep Time; References; Index. - The relationship between social thought and earth processes is in its infancy. This book offers to make good the defect by exploring how human induced changes impact upon planetary processes.. - Specialized.
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ISBN | 1-280-29984-3. - 1-4462-0934-2. - 1-4462-5033-4. - 9786613554758
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