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Climate cultures [electronic resource] : anthropological perspectives on climate change / edited by Jessica Barnes and Michael R. Dove

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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2015.
Physical Description
viii, 319 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Barnes, Jessica, 1978- and Dove, Michael, 1949-
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Contents
Introduction / Jessica Barnes and Michael R. Dove -- Historic decentering of the modern discourse of climate change: the long view from the Vedic sages to Montesquieu / Michael R. Dove -- How long-standing debates have shaped recent climate change discourses / Ben Orlove, Heather Lazrus, Grete K. Hovelsrud, and Alessandra Giannini -- From conservation and development to climate change: anthropological engagements with REDD+ in Vietnam / Pamela McElwee -- Glacial dramas: typos, projections, and peer review in the fourth assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Jessica O'Reilly -- Scale and agency: climate change and the future of Egypt's water / Jessica Barnes -- Satellite imagery and community perceptions of climate change impacts and landscape change / Karina Yager -- Challenges in integrating the climate and social sciences for studies of climate change impacts and adaptation / Frances C. Moore, Justin S. Mankin, and Austin Becker -- Imagining forest futures and climate change: the Mexican state as insurance broker and storyteller / Andrew S. Mathews -- Digging deeper into the why: cultural dimensions of climate change skepticism among scientists / Myanna Lahsen -- The uniqueness of the everyday: herders and invasive species in India / Rajindra K. Puri -- Climate shock and awe: can there be an "ethno-science" of deep-time Mande palaeoclimate memory? / Roderick J. McIntosh -- Afterword: the many uses of climate change / Mike Hulme.
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9780300198812 (pbk)
0300198817 (pbk)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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