Inhuman Nature
ebook ∣ Sociable Life on a Dynamic Planet · Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
By Nigel Clark

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The relationship between social thought and earth processes is an oddly neglected part of the social sciences. Provides a much needed in-depth inquiry into the volatile relationship between human life and the physical earth Considers the social and political implications of consistently thinking of the earth as a dynamic planet Asks what we can learn from natural catastrophes and from those who have lived through them Offers an inter-disciplinary perspective bringing together insights from sociology, geography, philosophy and earth / life sciences.
This exciting book offers to make good the deficit by exploring how human activity and planetary processes impact upon each other. The book:
The result is a landmark work that will be of interest to readers across the social sciences and humanities as well as environmental studies and disaster studies.