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  • Formatas: Hardback, 426 pages, aukštis x plotis: 235x155 mm, weight: 826 g
  • Serija: Climate and Culture 3
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2015
  • Leidėjas: Brill
  • ISBN-10: 9004298835
  • ISBN-13: 9789004298835
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  • Formatas: Hardback, 426 pages, aukštis x plotis: 235x155 mm, weight: 826 g
  • Serija: Climate and Culture 3
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2015
  • Leidėjas: Brill
  • ISBN-10: 9004298835
  • ISBN-13: 9789004298835
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In Cultural Dynamics of Climate Change and the Environment in Northern America academics from various fields such as anthropology, art history, cultural studies, environmental science, history, political science, and sociology explore society–nature interactions in – culturally as well as ecologically – one of the most diverse regions of the world.
Foreword vii
Carmen Meinert
Clous Leggewie
Acknowledgements ix
Bernd Sommer
Abbreviations x
Glossary of Terms xii
List of Figures and Tables
xv
Notes on Contributors xvi
Introduction: Climates and Cultures in Northern America 1(20)
Bernd Sommer
PART 1 Ideas
1 The "American Way of Life" and us Views on Climate Change and the Environment
21(34)
Roland Benedikter
Eugene Cordero
Anne Marie Todd
2 From Conservationists to Environmentalists: The American Environmental Movement
55(22)
Angela G. Mertig
3 The Role of Norms for us Foreign Climate Policy
77(32)
Frederic Hanusch
PART 2 Past
4 North American Climate History
109(28)
Samuel White
Kenneth M. Sylvester
Richard Tucker
5 Hurricanes in New Orleans: Disaster Migration and Adaptation, 1718--1794
137(22)
Eleonora Rohland
6 The Landscapes of Man: Ecological and Cultural Change before Hurricane Katrina
159(30)
Demetrius L. Eudell
PART 3 Present
7 Science (and Policy) Friction: How Mass Media Shape us American Climate Discourses
189(17)
Maxwell T. Boykoff
Michael K. Goodman
8 "Save Ga$. Ride this Bus": Racialised Poverty, Violence and Climate Change in Urban America
206(27)
Jurgen Heinrichs
9 Climate Change Beliefs and Climate-relevant Behaviour at the Northern us West Coast: A Practice Theoretical Analysis
233(24)
Karin Schurmann
10 A New Clayoquot? Examining the Convergence of First Nations and Environmental NGOs in Vancouver's Anti-Pipeline Protests
257(26)
Omer Aijazi
Martin David
PART 4 Prospects
11 Incorporating Climate Change Remedies into Community Development in Greenland
283(21)
Naotaka Hayashi
12 Cultural Dynamics of Adaptation to Climate Change: An Example from the East Coast of the us
304(28)
Grit Martinez
Michael J. Paolisso
13 "Back to the Future": Imagining Climate Change Futures in us American Literature
332(29)
Antonia Mehnert
Bibliography 361(58)
Index 419
Bernd Sommer is a sociologist and head of the research division Climate, Culture & Sustainability at the Norbert Elias Center for Transformation Design & Research, European University Flensburg, Germany. In his research, he deals with the cultural and social dimensions of climate change as well as transformations of carbon-based societies.