Climate Change and the Humanities Historical, Philosophical and Inte
This volume of essays fills a lacunae in the current climate change debate by bringing new perspectives on the role of humanities scholars within this debate. The hu
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Climate Change and the Humanities Historical, Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Contemporary Environmental Crisis
Climate Change and the Humanities
Alexander Elliott · James Cullis Vinita Damodaran Editors
Climate Change and the Humanities Historical, Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Contemporary Environmental Crisis
Editors Alexander Elliott Social and Political Thought University of Sussex Falmer, Brighton, UK
Vinita Damodaran Department of History University of Sussex Falmer, Brighton, UK
James Cullis Department of History University of Sussex Falmer, Brighton, UK
ISBN 978-1-137-55123-8 ISBN 978-1-137-55124-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-55124-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017943468 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 The author(s) has/have asserted their right(s) to be identified as the author(s) of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Sandra Hudson-Knapp\Getty Images Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Macmillan Publishers Ltd. The registered company address is: The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N1 9XW, United Kingdom
Dedicated to Victoria Moran, John, Penny, Georgina and Harry Cullis, Edwin Grove
Acknowledgements
This volume grew out of two workshops titled Climate Change and the Humanities which took place at the University of Sussex in autumn 2013 and 2014. Whilst conceiving of the workshops, we deliberately gave the speakers an open brief in terms of the content of their papers. The idea was simply to start a conversation about the topic and see where it took us. Following the success of the workshops and the encouragement of Vinita Damodoran in particular,
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