Thinking Like a Climate – Governing a City in Times of Environmental Change
Autor Hannah Knoxen Limba Engleză Paperback – oct 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781478010869
ISBN-10: 147801086X
Pagini: 328
Ilustrații: 15 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.49 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
ISBN-10: 147801086X
Pagini: 328
Ilustrații: 15 illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.49 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
Cuprins
Abbreviations ix
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Introduction. Matter, Politics, and Climate Change 1
Part I. Contact Zones
Climate Change in Manchester: An Origin Story 35
1. 41% and the Problem of Proportion 40
How the Climate Takes Shape 63
2. The Carbon Life of Buildings 67
Footprints and Traces, or Learning to Think Like a Climate 89
3. Footprints, Objects, and the Endlessness of Relations 95
When Global Climate Meets Local Nature(s) 122
4. An Irrelevant Apocalypse: Futures, Models, and Scenarios 127
Cities, Mayors, and Climate Change 156
5. Stuck in Strategies 159
Part II. Rematerializing Politics
6. Test Houses and Vernacular Engineers 179
7. Activist Devices and the Art of Politics 205
8. Symptoms, Diagnoses, and the Politics of the Hack 234
Conclusion. "Going Native" in the Anthropocene 259
Notes 273
References 285
Index 305
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Introduction. Matter, Politics, and Climate Change 1
Part I. Contact Zones
Climate Change in Manchester: An Origin Story 35
1. 41% and the Problem of Proportion 40
How the Climate Takes Shape 63
2. The Carbon Life of Buildings 67
Footprints and Traces, or Learning to Think Like a Climate 89
3. Footprints, Objects, and the Endlessness of Relations 95
When Global Climate Meets Local Nature(s) 122
4. An Irrelevant Apocalypse: Futures, Models, and Scenarios 127
Cities, Mayors, and Climate Change 156
5. Stuck in Strategies 159
Part II. Rematerializing Politics
6. Test Houses and Vernacular Engineers 179
7. Activist Devices and the Art of Politics 205
8. Symptoms, Diagnoses, and the Politics of the Hack 234
Conclusion. "Going Native" in the Anthropocene 259
Notes 273
References 285
Index 305
Descriere
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.