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
Concepts
Anthropocene
Time perception
Climate change
Time measurement
Time
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Time Periods
21st century
19th century
20th century
18th century
Modern
17th century
Places
Australia
United States
Belgium
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