Actions for Climate Emergency [electronic resource] : How Societies Create the Crisis

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Climate Emergency [electronic resource] : How Societies Create the Crisis

Author
Harvey, Mark
Published
Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource (257 pages).
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Contents
Chapter 1. Climate Emergency -- Chapter 2. A 21st century historical materialism fit for the climate emergency -- Chapter 3. Historical pathways to climate change -- Chapter 4. Feeding the crisis.How opposites attract, the trajectories of China and Brazil -- Chapter 5. Fuelling the crisis. Electrifying societies, motoring in societal spaces -- Chapter 6. Inequalities of climate change -- Chapter 7. Into and out of (???) the climate emergency.
Summary
This book analyses the socio-economic and political forces driving the climate emergency, developing the concept of 'sociogenic climate change' to show how societies create the crisis and are challenged by it; the development of inequalities within and between countries are at the heart of generating the emergency and in obstructing its resolution.
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9781800433304
1800433301
1800433328
9781800433328 (electronic bk.)
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Description based upon print version of record.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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