The Earth Transformed [Written by Peter Frankopan]

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1959/Title: The Earth Transformed Author: Peter Frankopan Narrator: Peter Frankopan Format: mp3 Length: 29 hrs and 11 mins Release date: 03-02-23 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings Genres: Climate Change Publisher's Summary: In The Earth Transformed, ground-breaking historian Peter Frankopan shows that engagement with the natural world and with climatic change and their effects on us are not new: exploring, for instance, the development of religion and language and their relationships with the environment; tracing how growing demands for harvests resulted in the increased shipment of enslaved peoples; scrutinising how the desire to centralise agricultural surplus formed the origins of the bureaucratic state; and seeing how efforts to understand and manipulate the weather have a long history.