ISBN:
9780295751306
,
9780295751290
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 257 Seiten
,
1 Diagramm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Haltinner, Kristin Inside the World of Climate Change Skeptics
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Haltinner, Kristin Inside the World of Climate Change Skeptics
Keywords:
Climatic changes
;
Skepticism
Abstract:
"Drawing from a collection of interviews and surveys with self-identified climate change skeptics (and some former ones), sociologists Kristin Haltinner and Dilshani Sarathchandra delve into the underlying dynamics of climate skepticism in the United States. In probing how ideas about science, religion, politics, and media affect perceptions of climate change, they find a far greater diversity of attitudes and beliefs than one might expect-including some pro-environmental views. With a nuanced understanding of climate change skepticism, this book offers insights on improving communication in ways that can move us toward a better future while advancing environmental policies with widespread political support"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 225-245 und Index
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