Article ID: CBB001201447

The Anthropocene is Modern History: Reflections on Climate and Australian Deep Time (2013)

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This reflective piece asks whether there is a particular Australian connection to recent discussion of an Anthropocene. Australian historians are perhaps predisposed to `deep time'; at the very least they are more accustomed to thinking about great time-scales than historians writing from and about other national history traditions. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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Authors & Contributors
Peter Engelke
Kristen Wehner
Richard D. G. Irvine
Marcia Bjornerud
Karim P. Y. Thébault
Jeremy Davies
Journals
Australian Historical Studies
Technikgeschichte: Beiträge zur Geschichte der Technik und Industrie
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Continuity and Change
Publishers
Oxford University Press
University of Chicago Press
Wetlands
University of California Press
Princeton University Press
NewSouth Books
Concepts
Anthropocene
Climate change
Time perception
Time measurement
Environmental history
Time
People
Reade, William Winwood
Newton, Isaac
Mach, Ernst
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
19th century
Modern
18th century
Early modern
Places
Australia
Belgium
Venice (Italy)
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