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Climate obstruction : how denial, delay and inaction are heating the planet / Kristoffer Ekberg, Bernhard Forchtner, Martin Hultman, and Kirsti M. Jylhä.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ekberg, Kristoffer, author.
Forchtner, Bernhard, author.
Hultman, Martin, author.
Jylhä, Kirsti, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Esther F. Kantrowitz & Lionel Kantrowitz Collection Endowed Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anti-environmentalism.
Environmental policy.
Denial (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Denial (Psychology).
Avoidance (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Avoidance (Psychology).
Motivation (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Motivation (Psychology).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 145 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Biography/History:
Kristoffer Ekberg is a researcher at Chalmers University of Technology. His work focuses on the political history of climate change and the environment, corporate anti-environmentalism as well as social movements and utopian thought. Bernhard Forchtner is Associate Professor at the School of Media, Communication and Sociology and member of the Institute for Environmental Futures, University of Leicester, UK. He works on the far right and environmental communication. Martin Hultman is Associate Professor in science, technology and environmental studies at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. He leads Center for Studies of Climate Change Denial (CEFORCED), as well as research groups analyzing Gender & energy and Ecopreneurship. Kirsti M. Jylh ̃is a researcher at the Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm, Sweden. Her work focuses on psychological obstacles and drivers of climate engagement (e.g., climate change beliefs and emotions) as well as sociopolitical attitudes and ideologies.
Contents:
Introduction
The foundations of climate obstruction
Organized climate obstruction
The Far Right and climate obstruction
The public and climate obstruction
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2023).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Esther F. Kantrowitz & Lionel Kantrowitz Collection Endowed Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Ekberg, Kristoffer. Climate obstruction
ISBN:
9781003181132
1003181139
9781000803730
1000803732
9781000803716
1000803716
Publisher Number:
99996573374
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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