The Anthropology of Climate Change : An Historical Reader.
Dove, Michael R.
The Anthropology of Climate Change : An Historical Reader. / Michael R. Dove. - New Jersey : Wiley/Blackwell , 2014. - xiv,344p. : 24cm.
This timely anthology brings together for the first time the most important ancient, medieval, Enlightenment, and modern scholarship for a complete anthropological evaluation of the relationship between culture and climate change.
Brings together for the first time the most important classical works and contemporary scholarship for a complete historical anthropological evaluation of the relationship between culture and climate change
Covers the historic and prehistoric records of human impact from and response to prior periods of climate change, including the impact and response to climate change at the local level
Discusses the impact on global debates about climate change from North-South post-colonial histories and the social dimensions of the science of climate change.
Includes coverage of topics such as environmental determinism, climatic events as social catalysts, climatic disasters and societal collapse, and ethno-meteorology
An ideal text for courses in climate change, human/cultural ecology, environmental anthropology and archaeology, disaster studies, environmental sciences, science and technology studies, history of science, and conservation and development studies
9781118383001
Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. : 4794/23, 1st Floor, Opp.-Eye7, Ansari Road, New Delhi
Social aspects
Anthropology
Effect of climate on
304.25 DOV
The Anthropology of Climate Change : An Historical Reader. / Michael R. Dove. - New Jersey : Wiley/Blackwell , 2014. - xiv,344p. : 24cm.
This timely anthology brings together for the first time the most important ancient, medieval, Enlightenment, and modern scholarship for a complete anthropological evaluation of the relationship between culture and climate change.
Brings together for the first time the most important classical works and contemporary scholarship for a complete historical anthropological evaluation of the relationship between culture and climate change
Covers the historic and prehistoric records of human impact from and response to prior periods of climate change, including the impact and response to climate change at the local level
Discusses the impact on global debates about climate change from North-South post-colonial histories and the social dimensions of the science of climate change.
Includes coverage of topics such as environmental determinism, climatic events as social catalysts, climatic disasters and societal collapse, and ethno-meteorology
An ideal text for courses in climate change, human/cultural ecology, environmental anthropology and archaeology, disaster studies, environmental sciences, science and technology studies, history of science, and conservation and development studies
9781118383001
Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. : 4794/23, 1st Floor, Opp.-Eye7, Ansari Road, New Delhi
Social aspects
Anthropology
Effect of climate on
304.25 DOV
