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Author Callison, Candis, 1971- author.

Title How climate change comes to matter : the communal life of facts / Candis Callison
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 316 pages)
Series Experimental futures: technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices
Experimental futures.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-302) and index
Notes English
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Subject Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- United States
Climatic changes -- Political aspects -- United States
Climatic changes -- Press coverage -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
Climatic changes -- Political aspects
Climatic changes -- Social aspects
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822376064
0822376067
9781478091981
1478091983