Exploring Climate Change Through Science and in Society - An Anthology of Mike Hulme''s Essays, Interviews and Speeches

"Mike Hulme is one of the most distinctive and recognisable voices speaking internationally about climate change in the academy, in public and in the media. This collection of his most popular, prominent and controversial articles, essays, speeches, interviews and reviews dating back to the late 1980s reveal an intellectual and personal journey of observation, investigation and reflection on an increasingly complex phenomenon and trace how Hulme has arrived at his current position. The material in Exploring Climate Change in Science and Society engages with science, politics, policy, media, ethics, sociology, religion and philosophy. The collection shows the many different ways in which it is necessary to approach the idea of climate change to interpret and make sense of the divergent and discordant voices proclaiming it in the public sphere"--

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• Authors: Mike Hulme, Mike (Kings College London Hulme, Hulme Mike
• Assisted by: Matthew Nisbet (Foreword)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2013
• EAN: 9780415811620
• ISBN: 978-0-415-81162-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, History, Media Studies, Sociology, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Climate Change, NATURE / Essays, NATURE / Ecology, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SCIENCE / History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, PHILOSOPHY / Essays, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Religion: general, Press & journalism, Politics & government, Ethics & moral philosophy, Environmental Economics, environmental science, engineering & technology, Conservation of the environment, Ethics and moral philosophy, Social impact of environmental issues, Politics and government, News media and journalism, Agricultural science, Environmental policy & protocols, Human Geography, Development Studies, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Environmental policy and protocols, Research methods: general