Khalid, Fazlun M., <br/><br/>
Signs on the earth :  Islam, modernity and the climate crisis / 
Fazlun M. Khalid. 
 - Markfield, Leicestershire, England :  Kube Publishing Ltd,  (c)2019. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword and acknowledgements --  Introduction --  Chapter 1: A house of cards. Hegemony --  Brains, black holes and the Enlightenment --  The bridge --  A lethal cocktail --  Endnotes --  Chapter 2: A ravished earth. A disconnected people --  The pollution boomerang --  Rape of the forests --  Ecocide --  The nectar of life --  A delayed reaction --  Endnotes --  Chapter 3: Prosperity in perspective. Happiness and the good life --  The progress trap --  Development and delusions --  The fantasy of growth --  Endnotes --  Chapter 4: How history accelerated. All the time in the world --  Signs of impatience --  A spurt --  Acceleration --  Endnotes --  Chapter 5: Islam and the natural world. Mobilizing faith --  Rediscovering the natural world --  Producing results --  Endnotes --  Chapter 6: Surviving the anthropocene. Collapse --  What now? --  Hope springs eternal --  Endnotes --  Appendix: Islamic declaration on global climate change --  List of acronyms --  Glossary of Arabic terms --  List of quotations from the Qur'an --  Bibliography --  Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847740779 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nature--Effect of human beings on.<br/>Climatic changes--Effect of human beings on.<br/>Human ecology--Religious aspects--Islam.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GF75  / .S546 2019