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Michael R. Dove

Science, Society and the Environment

Applying Anthropology and Physics to Sustainability

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In an era when pressing environmental problems make collaboration across the divide between sciences and arts and humanities essential, this book presents the results of a collaborative analysis by an anthropologist and a physicist of four key junctures between science, society, and environment.a The first focuses on the systemic bias in science in favour of studying esoteric subjects as distinct from the mundane subjects of everyday life; the second is a study of the fire-climax grasslands of Southeast Asia, especially those dominated by Imperata cylindrica (sword grass); the third reworks the idea of 'moral economy', applying it to relati… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Kammen, Daniel M.
  • ISBN: 978-1-134-74041-3
  • EAN: 9781134740413
  • Produktnummer: 18416469
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 178 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Abbildungen: 34 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 22 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 8 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


Michael R. Dove is the Margaret K. Musser Professor of Social Ecology in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Professor of Anthropology, and Curator at the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, USA.Daniel M. Kammen is Distinguished Professor of Energy in the Energy and Resources Group and in the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He has served as the Chief Technical Specialist for Renewable Energy at the World Bank, and has been a coordinating lead author for the IPCC, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.

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