Climate Change and Social Inequality: The Health and Social Costs of Global Warming

by Merrill Singer

The year 2016 was the hottest year on record and the third consecutive record-breaking year in planet temperatures. The following year was the hottest in a non-El Nino year. Of the seventeen hottest years ever recorded, sixteen have occurred since 2000, indicating the trend in climate change is toward an ever warmer Earth. However, climate change does not occur in a social vacuum; it reflects relations between social groups and forces us to contemplate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138102911
• ISBN13: 9781138102910
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"