TY - BOOK AU - Hawkey,Kate TI - History and the climate crisis: environmental history in the classroom T2 - Knowledge and the curriculum SN - 9781800082748 (pbk.) : AV - GF28.G7 H3 2023 PY - 2023/// CY - London PB - UCL Press KW - Human ecology KW - History KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) KW - Great Britain KW - Climatic changes KW - Environmental education KW - Environment and Ecology KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - History education has a key contribution to make in developing a deeper understanding of the current environmental crisis, but its role is too often overlooked. When embedded in the school curriculum, environmental history adds crucial layers of knowledge to the learning from other subjects and can enable students to make their own informed contributions to one of the most pressing concerns of the 21st century. This book makes the case for including an environmental focus in the secondary school history curriculum by locating its arguments within established historiographical and revisionist debates. It provides much-needed subject knowledge in an area that is new for most history teachers. The author considers the disciplinary and pedagogical challenges and demonstrates how including an environmental focus can strengthen students' disciplinary knowledge ER -