Cultural dynamics of climate change and the environment in Northern America / / edited by Bernd Sommer |
Autore | Sommer Bernd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.25 |
Collana | Climate and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Social aspects - North America
Climatic changes - Social aspects - North America Human beings - Effect of climate on |
Soggetto non controllato |
The environment
Social impact of environmental issues |
ISBN | 90-04-30071-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Climates and Cultures in Northern America / Bernd Sommer -- 1 The “American Way of Life” and US Views on Climate Change and the Environment / Roland Benedikter , Eugene Cordero and Anne Marie Todd -- 2 From Conservationists to Environmentalists: The American Environmental Movement / Angela G. Mertig -- 3 The Role of Norms for US Foreign Climate Policy / Frederic Hanusch -- 4 North American Climate History / Samuel White , Kenneth M. Sylvester and Richard Tucker -- 5 Hurricanes in New Orleans: Disaster Migration and Adaptation, 1718–1794 / Eleonora Rohland -- 6 The Landscapes of Man: Ecological and Cultural Change before Hurricane Katrina / Demetrius L. Eudell -- 7 Science (and Policy) Friction: How Mass Media Shape US American Climate Discourses / Maxwell T. Boykoff and Michael K. Goodman -- 8 “Save Ga. Ride this Bus”: Racialised Poverty, Violence and Climate Change in Urban America / Jürgen Heinrichs -- 9 Climate Change Beliefs and Climate-relevant Behaviour at the Northern US West Coast: A Practice Theoretical Analysis / Karin Schürmann -- 10 A New Clayoquot? Examining the Convergence of First Nations and Environmental NGO s in Vancouver’s Anti-Pipeline Protests / Omer Aijazi and Martin David -- 11 Incorporating Climate Change Remedies into Community Development in Greenland / Naotaka Hayashi -- 12 Cultural Dynamics of Adaptation to Climate Change: An Example from the East Coast of the US / Grit Martinez and Michael J. Paolisso -- 13 “Back to the Future”: Imagining Climate Change Futures in US American Literature / Antonia Mehnert -- Bibliography / Bernd Sommer -- Index / Bernd Sommer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910536548003321 |
Sommer Bernd | ||
Brill, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural dynamics of climate change and the environment in Northern America / / edited by Bernd Sommer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.25 |
Collana | Climate and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Social aspects - North America
Climatic changes - Social aspects - North America Human beings - Effect of climate on |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-30071-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Climates and Cultures in Northern America / Bernd Sommer -- 1 The “American Way of Life” and US Views on Climate Change and the Environment / Roland Benedikter , Eugene Cordero and Anne Marie Todd -- 2 From Conservationists to Environmentalists: The American Environmental Movement / Angela G. Mertig -- 3 The Role of Norms for US Foreign Climate Policy / Frederic Hanusch -- 4 North American Climate History / Samuel White , Kenneth M. Sylvester and Richard Tucker -- 5 Hurricanes in New Orleans: Disaster Migration and Adaptation, 1718–1794 / Eleonora Rohland -- 6 The Landscapes of Man: Ecological and Cultural Change before Hurricane Katrina / Demetrius L. Eudell -- 7 Science (and Policy) Friction: How Mass Media Shape US American Climate Discourses / Maxwell T. Boykoff and Michael K. Goodman -- 8 “Save Ga. Ride this Bus”: Racialised Poverty, Violence and Climate Change in Urban America / Jürgen Heinrichs -- 9 Climate Change Beliefs and Climate-relevant Behaviour at the Northern US West Coast: A Practice Theoretical Analysis / Karin Schürmann -- 10 A New Clayoquot? Examining the Convergence of First Nations and Environmental NGO s in Vancouver’s Anti-Pipeline Protests / Omer Aijazi and Martin David -- 11 Incorporating Climate Change Remedies into Community Development in Greenland / Naotaka Hayashi -- 12 Cultural Dynamics of Adaptation to Climate Change: An Example from the East Coast of the US / Grit Martinez and Michael J. Paolisso -- 13 “Back to the Future”: Imagining Climate Change Futures in US American Literature / Antonia Mehnert -- Bibliography / Bernd Sommer -- Index / Bernd Sommer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460783003321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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