Climate change and society : sociological perspectives /

Climate change is one of today's most important issues, presenting an intellectual challenge to the natural and social sciences. While there has been progress in natural science understanding of climate change, social science research has not been as fully developed. This collection of essays b...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Sociological Association. Task Force on Sociology and Global Climate Change
Otros Autores: Dunlap, Riley E. (Editor ), Brulle, Robert J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Environmental sociology.
Climat > Changements > Aspect social.
Sociologie de l'environnement.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Environmental sociology
Anthropogene Klimaänderung
Soziologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sociology and global climate change: introduction / Robert J. Brulle and Riley E. Dunlap
  • The human (anthropogenic) driving forces of global climate change / Eugene A. Rosa, Thomas K. Rudel, Richard York, Andrew K. Jorgenson, and Thomas Dietz
  • Organizations and markets / Charles Perrow and Simone Pulver
  • Consumption and climate change / Karen Ehrhardt-Martinez and Juliet B. Schor with Wokje Abrahamse, Alison Hope Alkon, Jonn Axsen, Keith Brown, Rachel L. Shwom, Dale Southerton, and Harold Wilhite
  • Climate justice and inequality / Sharon L. Harlan, David N. Pellow, and J. Timmons Roberts with Shannon Elizabeth Bell, William G. Holt, and Joane Nagel
  • Adaptation to climate change / JoAnn Carmin, Kathleen Tierney, Eric Chu, Lori M. Hunter, J. Timmons Roberts, and Linda Shi
  • Mitigating climate change / Karen Ehrhardt-Martinez, Thomas K. Rudel, Kari Marie Norgaard, and Jeffrey Broadbent
  • Civil society, social movements, and climate change / Beth Schaefer Caniglia, Robert J. Brulle, and Andrew Szasz
  • Public opinion on climate change / Rachael L. Shwom, Aaron M. McCright, Steven R. Brechin with Riley E. Dunlap, Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt, and Lawrence C. Hamilton
  • Challenging climate change: the denial countermovement / Riley E. Dunlap and Aaron M. McCright
  • The climate change divide in social theory / Robert J. Antonio and Brett Clark
  • Methodological approaches for sociological research on climate change / Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt, Andrew K. Jorgenson, and Lawrence C. Hamilton
  • Bringing sociology into climate change research and climate change into sociology: concluding observations / Riley E. Dunlap and Robert J. Brulle.

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