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Thinking like a climate : governing a city in times of environmental change / Hannah Knox.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knox, Hannah, 1977- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes--Government policy--England--Manchester.
- Climatic changes.
- Climatic changes--Research--England--Manchester.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Drawing on ethnographic research with policy makers, politicians, activists, scholars, and the public in Manchester, England, Hannah Knox confronts the challenges climate change poses to knowledge production and modern politics."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Thinking Like a Climate
- Contact Zones
- Climate Change in Manchester: An Origin Story
- 41% and the Problem of Proportion
- Giving Climate a Body
- The Carbon Life of Buildings
- Footprints and Traces, or Learning to Think like a Climate
- Footprints, Objects, and the Endlessness of Relations
- Mitigation to Adaptation
- An Irrelevant Apocalypse: Futures, Models, and Scenarios
- Cities, Mayors, and Climate Change
- Stuck in Strategies
- Rematerializing Politics
- Test Houses and Vernacular Engineers
- Activist Devices and the Art of Politics
- Symptoms, Diagnoses, and the Politics of the Hack
- Conclusion: "Going Native" in the Anthropocene.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781478009818
- 1478009810
- OCLC:
- 1162544694
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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