Genre in the Climate Debate

The volume offers an intriguing and enlightening new approach to the climate debate by taking it as a question of genre. Genres play a vital role in human interaction, as we use them to learn, express ourselves, and to act. How individual actors utilize or manipulate genres determines to what extent...

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Main Author: Auken, Sune (auth)
Other Authors: Sunesen, Christel (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: De Gruyter 2021
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Summary:The volume offers an intriguing and enlightening new approach to the climate debate by taking it as a question of genre. Genres play a vital role in human interaction, as we use them to learn, express ourselves, and to act. How individual actors utilize or manipulate genres determines to what extent knowledge of climate change spreads from the scientific community to the public, how it is debated, and to what extent it leads to positive action.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (209 p.)
ISBN:9788395720499
DOI:10.1515/9788395720499
Access:Open Access