Arts, Sciences and Climate Change: Practices and Politics at the Threshold

Science as Culture

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-24

  Gabrys, Jennifer ^a   Yusoff, Kathryn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'collective experiment'; Climate change; politics; practices of arts and sciences; thresholds

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961233534     PISSN: 09505431     EISSN: 14701189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09505431.2010.550139     Document Type: Article

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