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Interdisciplinarity and Climate Change : Transforming Knowledge and Practice for Our Global Future.
Addresses one of the most challenging questions of our time. This title is based on the recognition that effective and coherent interdisciplinarity is necessary to deal with the issue of climate change, and the multitude of linked phenomena which both constitute and connect to it.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Colección: | Ontological explorations.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Contexts of interdisciplinarity: Interdisciplinarity and climate change; 2 Critical realist interdisciplinarity: A research agenda to support action on global warming; 3 Seven theses on CO2- reductionism and its interdisciplinary counteraction; 4 The dangerous climate of disciplinary tunnel vision; 5 Consumption a missing dimension in climate policy; 6 Global warming and cultural/media articulations of emerging and contending social imaginaries: A critical realist perspective.
- 7 Climate change: Brokering interdisciplinarity across the physical and social sciences8 The need for a transdisciplinary understanding of development in a hot and crowded world; 9 Knowledge, democracy and action in response to climate change; 10 Technological idealism: The case of the thorium fuel cycle; 11 Food crises and global warming: Critical realism and the need to re-institutionalize science; 12 Towards a dialectics of knowledge and care in the global system; 13.