Environmental Transformations and Cultural Responses : Ontologies, Discourses, and Practices in Oceania

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dürr, Eveline (Editor), Pascht, Arno (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: klimatické změny > sociální aspekty > Oceánie (souostroví); environmentální sociologie > Oceánie (souostroví); příroda > antropogenní vlivy > Oceánie (souostroví); climate changes > social aspects > Oceania Archipelago; environmental sociology > Oceania Archipelago; nature > anthropogenous influences > Oceania Archipelago; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors

This book explores the various ways in which different communities and peoples in Oceania respond to and engage with recent environmental challenges and concurrent socio-political reconfigurations. Based on empirical research, the book discusses topics such as belonging, emotional attachment to land...