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British Weather and the Climate of Enlightenment

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Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226302034
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 304
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. november 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x228x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 468 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024

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Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population.

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