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Something New Under the Sun

Paperback • 2001 • English

Something New Under the Sun

By John Robert McNeill

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About the book

The history of the twentieth century is most often told through its world wars, the rise and fall of communism, or its economic upheavals. In his startling new book, J. R. McNeill gives us our first general account of what may prove to be the most significant dimension of the twentieth century: its environmental history. To a degree unprecedented in human history, we have refashioned the earth's air, water, and soil, and the biosphere of which we are a part. Based on exhaustive research, McNeill...Show more

Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Pollution and threats to the environment
Climate change

Book details

ISBN

9780393321838

Publisher

WW Norton Co

Published year

2001

Language

English

Original title

Something New Under the Sun

Format

Paperback

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