Grounding Global Climate Change Contributions from the Social and Cultural Sciences /
This book traces the evolution of climate change research, which, long dominated by the natural sciences, now sees greater involvement with disciplines studying the socio-cultural implications of global warming. While most of social climate change research focuses on how people deal with environment...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: grounding global climate change
- Part I: Interdisciplinarity, climate research and the role of the social sciences
- Ecological novelty: towards an interdisciplinary understanding of ecological change in the Anthropocene
- Predicting the past? Integrating climate and culture during historical famines
- Anthropology in the Anthropocene: sustainable development, climate change and interdisciplinary research
- Part II: Searching for the social facts of global climate change: ethnographic perspectives
- Climate and mobility in the West African Sahel: conceptualising the local dimensions of the environment and migration nexus
- Animal belongings: human-non human interactions and climate change in the Canadian Subarctic
- Part III: Spinning global webs of local knowledges: collaborative and comparative ethnographies
- The social facts of climate change: an ethnographic approach
- Comparing climate worlds: theorising across ethnographic fields
- Towards imagining the big picture and the finer details: exploring global applications of a local and scientific knowledge exchange methodology
- Part IV: Concluding statement
- You ain't seen nothing yet: a death-defying look at the future of the climate debate.