The Weather in the Imagination

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224 pages
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5.43 x 8.5
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Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
1. Climate and People
2. The Climate of the Philosophers: The Eighteenth Century
3. The North at the Zenith
4. The Changing Climate: The Twentieth Century
5. The Logic of the Flood
6. The Global Warming Dossier
By Way of a Conclusion
References
Index
1. Climate and People
2. The Climate of the Philosophers: The Eighteenth Century
3. The North at the Zenith
4. The Changing Climate: The Twentieth Century
5. The Logic of the Flood
6. The Global Warming Dossier
By Way of a Conclusion
References
Index
Review Quotes
Glasgow Herald
"He brings breadth and clarity to a much overlooked but historically profound subject."--Glasgow Herald
P.D. Smith | The Guardian
"Boia’s timely book places current concerns about climate change into context ... plenty of illuminating interludes."--The Guardian
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