Title A change in the weather : climate and culture in Australia / [edited by] Tim Sharratt, Tom Griffiths and Libby Robin

Published Canberra : National Museum of Australia Press, 2004

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W'PONDS	304.250994 She/Cit		AVAILABLE

Description 216 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm Summary Climate plays a considerable role in the society and culture of Australia. This text is an interdisciplinary 'weather report' that draws together perspectives from the social sciences, the humanities, science and engineering to deepen our understanding of the relationship between climate and culture in Australia Analysis Weather Climate Social behaviour Social impact Attitudes Cultural studies (Australia) Sociology Meteorology & climatology Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes index and bibliographical references Subject El Nino Human beings -- Effect of environment on. Australians -- Attitudes. Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Attitudes. SUBJECT El Niño Current http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041456 -- Environmental aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005383 Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Climate http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007747 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Australia -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863 Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Climate http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007747 -- Social aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00002758 Author Robin, Libby, 1956- Sherratt, Tim. Griffiths, Tom, 1957- National Museum of Australia. ISBN 1876944285 :

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