Andreas Malm: 2 books
Fossil Capital
The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power
The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the more fossil fuels we burn. How did we end up in this mess? In this masterful new history, Andreas Malm claims it all began in Britain with the...
The Progress of This Storm
Nature and Society in a Warming World
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
An attack on the idea that nature and society are impossible to distinguish from each other
In a world careening towards climate chaos, nature is dead. It can no longer be separated from society. Everything is a blur of hybrids, where humans possess no exceptional agency to set them apart from...