Social Representation of Climate Change [German]

by Lutz Meyer-Ohlendorf and Fritz Reusswig

In this report we underline the importance of studying the social representation of climate change for climate policy, especially in a democracy such as India. Social representations are, from a social science point of view, no epiphenomena of 'real' issues, but the very fabric of individual reality and, building on that, collective decision making. If climate change is not socially represented, it is not there in a society. We briefly characterise...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3867418217
• ISBN13: 9783867418218
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Europaischer Hochschulverlag Gmbh & Co. Kg
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"