Climate Change as a Crisis in World Civilization: Why We Must Totally Transform How We Live

By Joseph Wayne Smith and David Shearman

This study examines the scientific evidence relating to "abrupt" or "dangerous" climate change and explores the social, political, legal, and philosophical significance of this evidence. The authors locate the "climate crisis" within the context of a wider crisis of civilization, consisting of a series of converging threats to human survival.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773451625
• ISBN13: 9780773451629
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.5"