Stories about climate change: The influence of language on norwegian public opinion

The Role of Language in the Climate Change Debate

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 49-70

  Jones, Michael D ^a   Fløttum, Kjersti ^b   Gjerstad, Øyvind ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

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EID: 85021015549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315456935     Document Type: Chapter

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