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• Global warming
• Social aspects

• In Catastrophic Times: Resisting the Coming Barbarism (first published in French in 2009; English translation 2015), by Isabelle Stengers, trans. by Andrew Goffey (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Global Warming Primer: Answering Your Questions About the Science, the Consequences, and the Solutions (online edition, c2017), by Jeffrey O. Bennett (illustrated HTML with commentary at globalwarmingprimer.com)
• Why Scientists Disagree on Global Warming (Arlington Heights, IL: Pub. for the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change by the Heartland Institute, c2015), by Craig D. Idso, R. M. Carter, and S. Fred Singer (PDF with commentary at heartland.org)
• The Greening of Global Warming (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Robert O. Mendelsohn (PDF with commentary at AEI)
• The Costs of Kyoto: Climate Change Policy and Its Implications (1997), by Jonathan H. Adler (PDF files at cei.org)
• Global Warming: The Science and the Politics (Vancouver: Fraser Institute, 1997), ed. by Laura Jones (illustrated HTML at lexi.net)
• Impasses of the Post-Global ("Theory in the Era of Climate Change v2"; Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2012), ed. by Henry Sussman (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities press)
• Telemorphosis ("Theory in the Era of Climate Change v1"; Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2012), ed. by Tom Cohen (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
• Nature, Not Human Activity, Rules the Climate (Chicago: Heartland Institute, c2008), by S. Fred Singer (PDF at heartland.org)
• Governing Climate: The Struggle For A Global Framework Beyond Kyoto (Winnipeg: International Institute for Sustainable Development, c2005), ed. by Taishi Sugiyama (PDF with commentary at iisd.org)
• Trouble in the Air: Global Warming and the Privatised Atmosphere (ca. 2005), ed. by Patrick Bond and Rehana Dada (PDF at The Corner House)
• Climate Treaties and Models: Issues in the International Management of Climate Change (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• The Carbon Neutral Myth: Offset Indulgences for Your Climate Sins (Amsterdam: Carbon Trade Watch, 2007), by Kevin Smith (PDF at carbontradewatch.org)
• Decarbonizing Development: Three Steps to a Zero-Carbon Future (Washington: World Bank, 2015), by Marianne Fay, Stephane Hallegatte, Adrien Vogt-Schilb, Julie Rozenberg, Ulf Narloch, and Tom Kerr (PDF with commentary at worldbank.org)
• One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment (1990), by Cheryl Simon Silver and Ruth S. DeFries (page images with commentary at NAP)
• An Abrupt Climate Change Scenario and its Implications for United States National Security (2003; released 2004), by Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall (PDF at dtic.mil)
• Impacts of a Warming Arctic: Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (2004), by Susan Hassol (PDF files in Norway)
• Preparing for an Uncertain Climate (2 volumes (OTA-O-567 and OTA-O-568); 1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I: PDF at Georgetown
  • Volume II: PDF at Georgetown
• The Global Greenhouse Regime: Who Pays?, ed. by Peter Hayes and Kirk R. Smith (HTML at UNU Press)

• The Fast-Changing Arctic: Rethinking Arctic Security for a Warmer World (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), by Barry Scott Zellen (PDF at University of Calgary)

• Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities Around the World Make Sense of Climate Change (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Michael Brüggemann and Simone Rödder (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change (2006), ed. by Hans-Joachim Schnellnhuber, contrib. by Tony Blair (PDF with commentary in the UK)

• The Greening of Global Warming (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Robert O. Mendelsohn (PDF with commentary at AEI)
• Climate Change: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom (1997), ed. by Julian Morris (PDF with commentary at IEA)
• Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power (2006), by Larry Lohmann, ed. by Niclas Hallstrom, Olle Nordberg, and Robert Osterbergh (PDF at The Corner House)

• The Greening of Global Warming (Washington: AEI Press, 1999), by Robert O. Mendelsohn (PDF with commentary at AEI)

• Climate Treaties and Models: Issues in the International Management of Climate Change (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Policy Implications of Greenhouse Warming (1991), by Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment (Washington: U.S. Global Change Research Program, 2014), ed. by Jerry M. Melillo, Terese Richmond, and Gary Wynn Yohe (PDF files with commentary at globalchange.gov)
• The U.S. Global Change Research Program: An Assessment of the FY 1991 Plans, by National Research Council (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Atmosphere of Pressure: Political Interference in Federal Climate Science (Cambridge, MA: Union of Concerned Scientists; Washington: Government Accountability Project, 2007), by Timothy Quinn Donaghy, Jennifer Freeman, Francesca Grifo, Karly Kaufman, Tarek F. Maassarani, and Lexi Shultz (PDF with commentary at ucsusa.org)

• The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment (2016), by U.S. Global Change Research Program (2009- ), ed. by Allison Crimmins, John M. Balbus, Janet L. Gamble, C. B. Beard, Jesse E. Bell, Daniel Dodgen, Rebecca J. Eisen, Neal Fann, Michelle D. Hawkins, Stephanie C. Herring, Lesley Jantarasami, David M. Mills, Shubhayu Saha, Marcus C. Sarofim, Juli Trtanj, and Lewis H. Ziska (PDF files with commentary at globalchange.gov)

• Global Warming in Local Discourses: How Communities Around the World Make Sense of Climate Change (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Michael Brüggemann and Simone Rödder (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Mobilities, Boundaries, and Travelling Ideas: Rethinking Translocality Beyond Central Asia and the Caucasus (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2018), ed. by Manja Stephan-Emmrich and Philipp Schröder (PDF and HTML with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Language in Our Time: Bilingual Education and Official English, Ebonics and Standard English, Immigration and the Unz Initiative (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1999; Washington: Georgetown University Press, 1999), ed. by James E. Alatis and Ai-Hui Tan (PDF at Georgetown)

• Untimely Interventions: AIDS Writing, Testimonial, and the Rhetoric of Haunting (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Ross Chambers (page images at HathiTrust)
• AIDS: The Burdens of History (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), ed. by Elizabeth Fee and Daniel M. Fox (HTML at UC Press)

• Personal Effects: The Social Character of Scholarly Writing (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2001), ed. by Deborah H. Holdstein and David Bleich (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Aging in the Social Space (Białystok-Kraków: Association of Social Gerontologists, 2015), by Łukasz Tomczyk and Andrzej Klimczuk
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at SSOAR

• Social, Economic, and Institutional Aspects of Agro-Forestry, ed. by J. K. Jackson (HTML at UNU Press)

• How to Make a Human: Animals and Violence in the Middle Ages (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), by Karl Steel (PDF at Ohio State)

• Writing Signs: The Fatimid Public Text, by Irene A. Bierman (HTML at UC Press)

• Artificial Communication: How Algorithms Produce Social Intelligence (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2022), by Elena Esposito (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
• The Future Computed: Artificial Intelligence and its Role in Society (2018), by Microsoft Corporation (PDF with commentary at microsoft.com)

• The Impact of Space Activities Upon Society (2005), by International Academy of Astronautics and European Space Agency (PDF at esa.int)

• Re-Awakening Languages: Theory and Practice in the Revitalisation of Australia's Indigenous Languages (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2010), ed. by John Robert Hobson, Kevin Lowe, Susan Poetsch, and Michael Walsh (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)

• Social Rule: A Study of the Will to Power (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1916), by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Wikipedia and the Representation of Reality (open access edition; New York and London: Routledge, 2022), by Zachary J. McDowell and Matthew A. Vetter (PDF files at taylorfrancis.com)

• Literacy, Sexuality, Pedagogy: Theory and Practice for Composition Studies (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2008), by Jonathan Alexander (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• The Future Computed: Artificial Intelligence and its Role in Society (2018), by Microsoft Corporation (PDF with commentary at microsoft.com)

• Banks and Social Responsibility (ACSJC occasional paper #17; North Blackburn, Vic.: CollinsDove, c1993), by David Farmer (PDF in Australia)

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