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Author Callison, Candis, 1971- author.

Title How climate change comes to matter : the communal life of facts / Candis Callison.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 316 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Experimental futures: technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices
Experimental futures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-302) and index.
Contents The Inuit gift -- Reporting on climate change -- Blessing the facts -- Negotiating risk, expertise, and near-advocacy -- What gets measured, gets managed -- Epilogue: rethinking public engagement & collaboration.
Summary A rich ethnographic account describing the processes by which climate change comes to matter collectively and individually, and how vernacular explanations of climate change reflect diverse ways of knowing and caring about the world.
Note Print version record.
Language English.
Subject Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- United States.
Climatic changes -- Political aspects -- United States.
Climatic changes -- Press coverage -- United States.
Climat -- Changements -- Aspect social -- États-Unis.
Climat -- Changements -- Aspect politique -- États-Unis.
Climat -- Changements -- Couverture de presse -- États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
Climatic changes -- Political aspects
Climatic changes -- Social aspects
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Other Form: Print version: Callison, Candis, 1971- How climate change comes to matter. Durham : Duke University Press, 2014 9780822376064 (DLC) 2014007350 (OCoLC)871186975
ISBN 9780822376064 (electronic bk.)
0822376067 (electronic bk.)
9781478091981 (electronic bk.)
1478091983 (electronic bk.)
9780822357711 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0822357712 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780822357872 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0822357879 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard No. 10.1515/9780822376064 doi
AU@ 000054319016
DEBSZ 43183699X
GBVCP 810011689

 
    
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