Climate-challenged Society /

This book is an original, accessible, and thought-provoking introduction to the severe and broad-ranging challenges that climate change presents and how societies can respond. It synthesizes and deploys cutting-edge scholarship on the range of social, economic, political, and philosophical issues su...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Dryzek, John S., 1953- (Author), Norgaard, Richard B., 1943- (Author), Schlosberg, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2013.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Climatic changes.
Climate Change
Climat > Changements > Aspect social.
Climat > Changements.
climate change.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book is an original, accessible, and thought-provoking introduction to the severe and broad-ranging challenges that climate change presents and how societies can respond. It synthesizes and deploys cutting-edge scholarship on the range of social, economic, political, and philosophical issues surrounding climate change. The treatment is introductory, but the book is written ""with attitude"", for nobody has yet charted in coherent, integrative, and effective fashion a way to movesocieties beyond their current paralysis as they face the challenges of climate change. The coverage begins with
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 169 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780191635526
0191635529
9781306194327
1306194326

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