Reason in a Dark Time Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed -- and What It Means for Our Future

Name: Reason in a Dark Time Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed -- and What It Means for Our Future
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ISBN: 9780199337668

ISBN-10: 0199337667

ISBN-13: 9780199337668

Edition: 2014

Authors: Dale Jamieson

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From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric concentrations grew, and global warming became an observable fact of life.In this book, philosopher Dale Jamieson explains what climate change is, why we have failed to stop it, and why it still matters what we do. Centered in philosophy, the volume also treats the historical, economic, and political dimensions of climate change. Our failure to prevent or even to respond significantly to climate change, Jamieson argues, reflects the impoverishment of our systems of practical reason, the paralysis of…

Book details

List price: $68.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.57" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English