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Debating Climate Change: Pathways through Argument to Agreement
As greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated and contentious voices fill the air, the question gains urgency: How can people with widely varying viewpoints agree to address climate change? This title sorts through the tangle of arguments surrounding climate change to find paths to unexpected sites of agreement.
Author(s) | By Elizabeth L Malone. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 160 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 23 Oct 2009 |
Availability | Available |
As greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated and contentious voices fill the air, the question gains urgency: How can people with widely varying viewpoints agree to address climate change? This title sorts through the tangle of arguments surrounding climate change to find paths to unexpected sites of agreement.
Preface: Climate Change in the Spotlight 1. Introduction: Trying to Make Sense of Disparate Arguments about Climate Change 2. The Many Faces of Dispute 3. Climate Change - Part of Globalization? 4. Arguments - Agreeing and Disagreeing
Elizabeth L. Malone is a sociologist and Senior Research Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Washington and has been doing research on climate change as a dimension of human change for over a decade. She co-edited with Steve Rayner t