The climate of history in a planetary age /
"For the past decade, no thinker has had a greater influence on debates about the meaning of climate change in the humanities than the historian Dipesh Chakrabarty. Climate change, he has argued, upends our ideas about history, modernity, and globalization, and confronts humanists with the kind...
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : intimations of the planetary
- The globe and the planet. Four theses; Conjoined histories; The planet : a humanist category
- The difficulty of being modern. The difficulty of being modern; Planetary aspirations : reading a suicide in India; In the ruins of an enduring fable
- Facing the planetary. Anthropocene time
- Toward an anthropological clearing
- Postscript : the global reveals the planetary : a conversation with Bruno Latour.