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The first edition of Anthropology and Climate Change (2009) pioneered the study of climate change through the lens of anthropology, covering the relation between human cultures and the environment from prehistoric times to the present. This second, heavily revised edition brings the material on this rapidly changing field completely up to date, with major scholars from around the world mapping out trajectories of research and issuing specific calls for action. The new edition introduces new foundational chapterslaying out what anthropologists know about climate change today, new theoretical and practical perspectives, insights gleaned from sociology, and international efforts to study and curb climate changemaking the volume a perfect introductory textbook;presents a series of case studiesboth new case studies and old ones updated and viewed with fresh eyeswith the specific purpose of assessing climate trends;provides a close look at how climate change is affecting livelihoods, especially in the context of economic globalization and the migration of youth from rural to urban areas;expands coverage to England, the Amazon, the Marshall Islands, Tanzania, and Ethiopia;reexamines the conclusions and recommendations of the first volume, refining our knowledge of what we do and do not know about climate change and what we can do to adapt.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Anthropology and Climate Change'? A: The book explores the relationship between human cultures and the environment, particularly how climate change impacts societies from prehistoric times to the present.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Anthropology and Climate Change'? A: The author of the book is Susan A. Crate, a prominent scholar in the field of anthropology.
- Q: What editions are available for 'Anthropology and Climate Change'? A: The book is available in its second edition, which was published on April 6, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does 'Anthropology and Climate Change' have? A: The book contains a total of 450 pages.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the second edition? A: The second edition introduces five foundational chapters, case studies on climate impact, and discussions on economic globalization and youth migration.
- Q: Is 'Anthropology and Climate Change' a new book? A: Yes, the book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: What binding type does 'Anthropology and Climate Change' have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What category does 'Anthropology and Climate Change' fall under? A: The book is classified under the category of Environmental Science.
- Q: When was the release date for 'Anthropology and Climate Change'? A: The book was released on April 10, 2016.
- Q: What are the benefits of reading 'Anthropology and Climate Change'? A: Readers will gain updated insights on climate change research, practical perspectives, and case studies that detail the effects of climate change on various regions.