Climate Change and Human History provides a concise introduction to the relationship between human beings and climate change throughout history. Starting hundre

The first global study by a historian to fully integrate the earth-system approach of the new climate science with the material history of humanity.

Introduction : intimations of the planetary -- The globe and the planet. Four theses; Conjoined histories; The planet : a humanist category -- The difficulty of

Climate change over the past thousands of years is undeniable, but debate has arisen about its impact on past human societies. This book explores the link betwe

The hominin fossil record documents a history of critical evolutionary events that have ultimately shaped and defined what it means to be human, including the o