Climate change and social inequality :

Singer, Merrill,

Climate change and social inequality : the health and social costs of global warming / Merrill Singer. - 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages) - Routledge advances in climate change research . - Routledge advances in climate change research. .

"Earthscan from Routledge" -- title page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The physical and social dimensions of climate change -- The rise and role of social inequality in the production of climate change -- Maintaining inequality : the ideology of denial and the creation of climate change uncertainty -- The polluting elite and the political economy of climate change denial -- Anthropological lens on climate change -- Changing world of the indigenous Alaskan Yupik and I�nupiat peoples -- Water vulnerability and social equity in Ecuador -- On the bottom rung of a low lying nation : social ranking and climate change in Bangladesh -- Haiti : a legacy of colonialism, a future of climate change -- Mali: climate change, desertification, and food insecurity -- The consequential intersection of social inequality and climate change : health, coping, and community organizing.

9781315103358 1315103354


Global warming--Social aspects.
Global warming--Health aspects.
Environmental justice.
SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change.


Electronic books.

QC981.8.G56 / S54997 2019eb

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