James Rodger Fleming
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 974769 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | James Rodger Fleming |
| NOMBRES | James Rodger |
| APELLIDO | Fleming |
| FIRMA | FLEMING J R |
| AFILIACIONES | Colby College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3171-8598 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 23 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 21 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 23 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1987 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Earth Transformed
John L. Brooke. Climate Change and the Course of Global History
Among the ruins of ancient civilizations in Turkey, the early-twentieth-century geographic determinist and popular writer Ellsworth Huntington found clear evidence of progressive desiccation and historical climatic changes or, as he called them, “pulsations.” The result was his first book, The Pulse of Asia (1907), where he argued for the power of physiography, especially climate, to mold the habits and even character of peoples, concluding that …
Picturing Climate Control
Forum
This Forum explores global climate change, one of this century's most prominent environmental issues. Authors answer two critical questions: (1) How does the study of climate history enrich the field of environmental history more broadly? (2) How can environmental historians contribute to present-day understandings of and responses to global climate change? This introductory essay (and the Forum more generally) contribute to both environmental hi…
Climate, Change, History
Climate deserves to be a keyword in the vocabulary of culture and society. Its nature, history and vicissitudes in relation to human affairs are key concepts organising our ideas of the aerial environment and our relationship to it. The time is ripe for big picture syntheses of historical ideas of relevance to public concerns
RevisitingKlima
Knowing Global Environments
Weathering the Storm
Reading the Skies
Book Review| January 01 2002 Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650–1820 Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650–1820. Vladimir Janković. James Rodger Fleming James Rodger Fleming Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 132–134. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-76.1.132 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Jame…
Greenhouse
T. C. Chamberlin, Climate Change, and Cosmogony
Students from Colby College and the NASTS 14th Annual Conference
Historical Perspectives on Climate Change
This intriguing volume provides a thorough examination of the historical roots of global climate change as a field of inquiry, from the Enlightenment to the late twentieth century. Based on primary and archival sources, the book is filled with interesting perspectives on what people have understood, experienced, and feared about the climate and its changes in the past. Chapters explore climate and culture in Enlightenment thought; climate debates…
The Minor for All Majors
Technology and Environmental Determinisms
Braving the Elements
Journal Article Braving the Elements: The Stormy History of American Weather. By David Laskin. (Newark: Doubleday, 1996. xiv, 241 pp. $23-95, ISBN 0-385-46955-1.) Get access James R. Fleming James R. Fleming Colby College, Waterville, Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Pages 993–994, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945666 Published: 01 December 19…
Science, Technology, and the Environment
Patronage, Practice, and the Culture of American Science
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
Journal Article Meteorology in America, 1800–1870. By James Rodger Fleming. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. xxiv + 264 pp. $45.00.) Get access Meteorology in America, 1800–1870. By Fleming James Rodger. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. xxiv + 264 pp. $45.00.) Gregory A. Good Gregory A. Good West Virginia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Histo…
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
America's Weather Warriors 1814-1985
Minerals, Lands, and Geology for the Common Defence and General Welfare. Volume III
RevisitingKlima
Forum
This Forum explores global climate change, one of this century's most prominent environmental issues. Authors answer two critical questions: (1) How does the study of climate history enrich the field of environmental history more broadly? (2) How can environmental historians contribute to present-day understandings of and responses to global climate change? This introductory essay (and the Forum more generally) contribute to both environmental hi…
Climate, Change, History
Climate deserves to be a keyword in the vocabulary of culture and society. Its nature, history and vicissitudes in relation to human affairs are key concepts organising our ideas of the aerial environment and our relationship to it. The time is ripe for big picture syntheses of historical ideas of relevance to public concerns
Minerals, Lands, and Geology for the Common Defence and General Welfare. Volume III
America's Weather Warriors 1814-1985
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
Journal Article Meteorology in America, 1800–1870. By James Rodger Fleming. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. xxiv + 264 pp. $45.00.) Get access Meteorology in America, 1800–1870. By Fleming James Rodger. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. xxiv + 264 pp. $45.00.) Gregory A. Good Gregory A. Good West Virginia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Histo…
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870
Patronage, Practice, and the Culture of American Science
Braving the Elements
Journal Article Braving the Elements: The Stormy History of American Weather. By David Laskin. (Newark: Doubleday, 1996. xiv, 241 pp. $23-95, ISBN 0-385-46955-1.) Get access James R. Fleming James R. Fleming Colby College, Waterville, Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 3, December 1996, Pages 993–994, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945666 Published: 01 December 19…
Science, Technology, and the Environment
Technology and Environmental Determinisms
Historical Perspectives on Climate Change
This intriguing volume provides a thorough examination of the historical roots of global climate change as a field of inquiry, from the Enlightenment to the late twentieth century. Based on primary and archival sources, the book is filled with interesting perspectives on what people have understood, experienced, and feared about the climate and its changes in the past. Chapters explore climate and culture in Enlightenment thought; climate debates…
The Minor for All Majors
Students from Colby College and the NASTS 14th Annual Conference
T. C. Chamberlin, Climate Change, and Cosmogony
Greenhouse
Weathering the Storm
Reading the Skies
Book Review| January 01 2002 Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650–1820 Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650–1820. Vladimir Janković. James Rodger Fleming James Rodger Fleming Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 132–134. https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-76.1.132 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Jame…
Knowing Global Environments
RevisitingKlima
Picturing Climate Control
Forum
This Forum explores global climate change, one of this century's most prominent environmental issues. Authors answer two critical questions: (1) How does the study of climate history enrich the field of environmental history more broadly? (2) How can environmental historians contribute to present-day understandings of and responses to global climate change? This introductory essay (and the Forum more generally) contribute to both environmental hi…
Climate, Change, History
Climate deserves to be a keyword in the vocabulary of culture and society. Its nature, history and vicissitudes in relation to human affairs are key concepts organising our ideas of the aerial environment and our relationship to it. The time is ripe for big picture syntheses of historical ideas of relevance to public concerns
John L. Brooke. Climate Change and the Course of Global History
Among the ruins of ancient civilizations in Turkey, the early-twentieth-century geographic determinist and popular writer Ellsworth Huntington found clear evidence of progressive desiccation and historical climatic changes or, as he called them, “pulsations.” The result was his first book, The Pulse of Asia (1907), where he argued for the power of physiography, especially climate, to mold the habits and even character of peoples, concluding that …
The Earth Transformed
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