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Saving Ourselves : From Climate Shocks to Climate Action / Dana R. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Dana, 1971- author.
- Series:
- Society and the environment.
- Society and the Environment
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmentalism.
- Climatic changes--Social aspects.
- Climatic changes.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Influence.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- Dana R. Fisher argues that there is a realistic path forward for climate action-but only through mass mobilization that responds to the growing severity and frequency of disastrous events.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. No One Else Is Going to Save Us: Understanding the Social Side of the Climate Crisis
- 2. Saving Ourselves Is a Long Game: Why Our Institutions Keep Failing to Act on Climate
- 3. Saving Ourselves Involves Taking Power Back for the People
- 4. Saving Ourselves Won't Be Popular and Will Be Disruptive
- 5. Saving Ourselves Will Take a Disaster (or Many)
- Methodological Appendix
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780231557870
- 0231557876
- OCLC:
- 1416745492
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