Future imaginings: Organizing in response to climate change

Organization

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 647-658

  Wright, Christopher ^a   Nyberg, Daniel ^b   De Cock, Christian ^c   Whiteman, Gail ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Climate change; futures; imaginaries; social imaginary significations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884139703     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: 14617323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350508413489821     Document Type: Article

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