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Karen O'Brien is Head of Humanities and Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford. She is the author of Narratives of Enlightenment: Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon (Cambridge,1997), Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Cambridge, 2009) and, as co-editor with Peter Garside, The Oxford History of the Novel: British and British Fiction: 1750–1820 (2015).
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Climate and Society

Robin Leichenko , Karen O'brien

Polity

2024-05-13

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This bold and passionate textbook has become a go-to introduction to current and emerging thinking on the social dimensions of climate change, presenting key concepts and frameworks for understanding the multifaceted connections between climate and...

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Télécharger le livre : Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships
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Cursing, Crisis and Customary Knowledge in Early Modern English Townships

Karen O'brien

This book provides a historical and socio-legal investigation into the prevalence of litigation arising from cursing and interpersonal hostility in the under-explored region of Northwest England during a period of acute socio-economic crisis in the seventeenth century....

Parution : 2023-12-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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116,04 €
Télécharger le livre : The Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon
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The Cambridge Companion to Edward Gibbon

Karen O'brien , Brian Young

Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in three instalments from 1776 to 1788, is widely regarded as the greatest work of history in the English language. Starting with the accession of the Roman Emperor Commodus in the late...

Parution : 2018-06-21
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Éditeur : Cambridge University Press
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30,78 €
Télécharger le livre : The Adaptive Challenge of Climate Change
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The Adaptive Challenge of Climate Change

Karen O'brien , Elin Selboe

This book presents a new perspective on adaptation to climate change. It considers climate change as more than a problem that can be addressed solely through technical expertise. Instead, it approaches climate change as an adaptive challenge that is fundamentally linked...

Parution : 2015-08-07
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Éditeur : Cambridge University Press
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52,95 €
Télécharger le livre : Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures
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Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures

Robin Leichenko , Karen O'brien

This book explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century, namely climate change and globalization. In this book, Leichenko and O'Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the interactions between these two...

Parution : 2008-08-28
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Éditeur : Oxford University Press
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16,17 €

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