Climate change as social drama : global warming in the public sphere.

"Climate change is not just a scientific fact, nor merely a social and political problem. It is also a set of stories and characters that amount to a social drama.This drama, as much as hard scientific or political realities, shapes perception of the problem. Drs. Smith and Howe use the perspec...

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Hlavní autor: Smith, Philip
Další autoři: Howe, Nicolas
Médium: Ouvrage
Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Témata:
Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction: the problem of climate change
  • 2. Climate change as social drama
  • 3. Narrating global warming
  • 4. An inconvenient truth: the power of ethos
  • 5. Climate change art: an illustrative failure?
  • 6. 'Climategate' and other controversies
  • 7. The climate conference as theatre
  • 8. Local dramas: the places of climate change
  • 9. Conclusion: the show must go on.