Examining theories and perceptions of climatic change, this study covers the era from the Enlightenment to the mid-20th century in both Europe and America. Fusi... » 

Examining theories and perceptions of climatic change, this study covers the era from the Enlightenment to the mid-20th century in both Europe and America. Fusing the history of science with cultural history, it explores the intellectual, social and cultural meanings of climate and climate change. «