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Anthropology and climate change : from actions to transformations. / Susan Alexandra Crate.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: Variety Books Publishers | B-10, Street No-2, West Vinod Nagar, Delhi-110092Variety Books Publishers | B-10, Street No-2, West Vinod Nagar, Delhi-110092Publication details: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group , 2016.Edition: :2ndDescription: 450 s. : ill., kort ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781629580012
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 304.25 CRA
Contents:
Introduction: Anthropology and climate change / Susan A. Crate and Mark Nuttall -- 1. Climate knowledge : assemblage, anticipation, action / Kirsten Hastrup -- 2. The concepts of adaptation, vulnerability, and resilience in the anthropology of climate change : considering the case of displacement and migration / Anthony Oliver-Smith -- 3. Apocalypse nicked! : stolen rhetoric in early geoengineering advocacy / Clare Heyward and Steve Rayner -- 4. Complex systems and multiple crises of energy / John Urry -- 5. Entangled futures : anthropology's engagement with global change research / Eduardo Brondizio -- 6. Gone with cows and kin? : climate, globalization, and youth alienation in Siberia / Susan A. Crate -- 7. Climate change in Leukerbad and beyond : re-visioning our cultures of energy and environment / Sarah Strauss -- 8. Storm warnings : an anthropological focus on community resilience in the face of climate change in southern Bangladesh / Timothy J. Finan and Md. Ashiqur Rahman -- 9. Correlating local knowledge with climatic data : Porgeran experiences of climate change in Papua New Guinea / Jerry K. Jacka -- 10. Speaking again of climate change : an analysis of climate change discourses in northwestern Alaska / Elizabeth Marino and Peter Schweitzer -- 11. Too little and too late : what to do about climate change in the Torres Strait? / Donna Green -- 12. Shifting tides : climate change, migration, and agency in Tuvalu / Heather Lazrus -- 13. The politics of rain : Tanzanian farmers' discourse on climate and political disorder / Michael Sheridan -- 14. Cornish weather and the phenomenology of light : on anthropology and "seeing" / Tori L. Jennings -- 15. Making sense of climate change : global impacts, local responses, and anthropogenic dilemmas in the Peruvian Andes / Karsten Paerregaard -- 16. Climate change beyond the "environmental" : the Marshallese case / Peter Rudiak-Gould -- 17. "This is not science fiction" : Amazonian narratives of climate change / David Rojas -- 18. Fostering resilience in a changing sea-ice context : a grant-maker's perspective / Anne Stevens Henshaw -- 19. Is a sustainable consumer culture possible? / Richard Wilk -- 20. "Climate skepticism" inside the Beltway and across the Bay / Shirley J. Fiske -- 21. When adaptation isn't enough : between the "now and then" of community-led resettlement / Kristina Peterson and Julie Koppel Maldonado -- 22. Narwhal hunters, seismic surveys, and the middle ice : monitoring environmental change in Greenland's Melville Bay / Mark Nuttall -- 23. Insuring the rain as climate adaptation in an Ethiopian agricultural community / Nicole D. Peterson and Daniel Osgood -- 24. Pedagogy and climate change / Chris Hebdon, Myles Lennon, Francis Ludlow, Amy Zhang, Michael R. Dove -- 25. Bridging knowledge and action on climate change : institutions, translation, and anthropological engagement / Noor Johnson -- 26. Escaping the double-bind : from the management of uncertainty toward integrated climate research / Werner Krauss -- Epilogue: Encounters, actions, transformations / Susan A. Crate and Mark Nuttall.
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First edition published with subtitle: From encounters to actions. Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, 2009

Introduction: Anthropology and climate change / Susan A. Crate and Mark Nuttall --
1. Climate knowledge : assemblage, anticipation, action / Kirsten Hastrup --
2. The concepts of adaptation, vulnerability, and resilience in the anthropology of climate change : considering the case of displacement and migration / Anthony Oliver-Smith --
3. Apocalypse nicked! : stolen rhetoric in early geoengineering advocacy / Clare Heyward and Steve Rayner --
4. Complex systems and multiple crises of energy / John Urry --
5. Entangled futures : anthropology's engagement with global change research / Eduardo Brondizio --
6. Gone with cows and kin? : climate, globalization, and youth alienation in Siberia / Susan A. Crate --
7. Climate change in Leukerbad and beyond : re-visioning our cultures of energy and environment / Sarah Strauss --
8. Storm warnings : an anthropological focus on community resilience in the face of climate change in southern Bangladesh / Timothy J. Finan and Md. Ashiqur Rahman --
9. Correlating local knowledge with climatic data : Porgeran experiences of climate change in Papua New Guinea / Jerry K. Jacka --
10. Speaking again of climate change : an analysis of climate change discourses in northwestern Alaska / Elizabeth Marino and Peter Schweitzer --
11. Too little and too late : what to do about climate change in the Torres Strait? / Donna Green --
12. Shifting tides : climate change, migration, and agency in Tuvalu / Heather Lazrus --
13. The politics of rain : Tanzanian farmers' discourse on climate and political disorder / Michael Sheridan --
14. Cornish weather and the phenomenology of light : on anthropology and "seeing" / Tori L. Jennings --
15. Making sense of climate change : global impacts, local responses, and anthropogenic dilemmas in the Peruvian Andes / Karsten Paerregaard --
16. Climate change beyond the "environmental" : the Marshallese case / Peter Rudiak-Gould --
17. "This is not science fiction" : Amazonian narratives of climate change / David Rojas --
18. Fostering resilience in a changing sea-ice context : a grant-maker's perspective / Anne Stevens Henshaw --
19. Is a sustainable consumer culture possible? / Richard Wilk --
20. "Climate skepticism" inside the Beltway and across the Bay / Shirley J. Fiske --
21. When adaptation isn't enough : between the "now and then" of community-led resettlement / Kristina Peterson and Julie Koppel Maldonado --
22. Narwhal hunters, seismic surveys, and the middle ice : monitoring environmental change in Greenland's Melville Bay / Mark Nuttall --
23. Insuring the rain as climate adaptation in an Ethiopian agricultural community / Nicole D. Peterson and Daniel Osgood --
24. Pedagogy and climate change / Chris Hebdon, Myles Lennon, Francis Ludlow, Amy Zhang, Michael R. Dove --
25. Bridging knowledge and action on climate change : institutions, translation, and anthropological engagement / Noor Johnson --
26. Escaping the double-bind : from the management of uncertainty toward integrated climate research / Werner Krauss --
Epilogue: Encounters, actions, transformations / Susan A. Crate and Mark Nuttall.

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