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The Anthropology of Climate Change

An Historical Reader
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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

Author Biography:

Michael R. Dove is the Margaret K. Musser Professor ofSocial Ecology in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies,Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Director of theTropical resources Institute, and Curator of Anthropology at thePeabody Museum, Yale University.
Release date Australia
February 14th, 2014
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Contributor
  • Edited by Michael R. Dove
Pages
360
Dimensions
170x244x17
ISBN-13
9781118383001
Product ID
21515186

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