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Changing the atmosphere : expert knowledge and environmental governance / edited by Clark A. Miller and Paul N. Edwards. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001. - xii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Politics, science, and the environment .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-370) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction: The Globalization of Climate Science and Climate -- Politics 1 -- Clark A. Miller and Paul N. Edwards -- 2 Representing the Global Atmosphere: Computer Models, Data, and -- Knowledge about Climate Change 31 -- Paul N. Edwards -- 3 Why Atmospheric Modeling Is Good Science 67 -- Stephen D. Norton and Frederick Suppe -- 4 Epistemic Lifestyles in Climate Change Modeling 107 -- Simon Shackley -- 5 The Rise and Fall of Weather Modification: Changes in American -- Attitudes Toward Technology, Nature, and Society 135 -- Chunglin Kwa -- 6 Scientific Internationalism in American Foreign Policy: The Case of -- Meteorology, 1947-1958 167 -- Clark A. Miller -- 7 Self-Governance and Peer Review in Science-for-Policy: The Case -- of the IPCC Second Assessment Report ,.,219 -- Paul N. Edwards and Stephen H. Schneider -- 8 Challenges in the Application of Science to Global Affairs: -- Contingency, Trust, and Moral Order 247 -- Clark A. Miller -- 9 Climate Change and Global Environmental Justice 287 -- Dale Jamieson -- 10 Image and Imagination: The Formation of Global Environmental -- Consciousness 309 -- Sheila Jasanoff References 339 -- Index 371.

0262133873 (alk. paper) 0262632195 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Environmental management.
Global environmental change.
Climatic changes--Environmental aspects.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Globalization.

GE300 / .C48 2001

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