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Imagined Futures: Feminist Science Studies In An Era Of Climate Change Denial, Emily K. Crandall
Imagined Futures: Feminist Science Studies In An Era Of Climate Change Denial, Emily K. Crandall
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What space is there for critical approaches to science in a context where the authority of science to say anything meaningful, or to prescribe, appears to be somewhat tenuous—in other words, in a moment of rampant climate change denial? To answer this question against the backdrop of the common refrain that the problem is one of capitalism vs. the climate (e.g. Naomi Klein 2014), I examine cases where debates about science, economistic organizational arrangements, and political clashes between neoliberals and environmentalists come together, while insisting on the view, following critical engagements with the sciences, that the sciences and their societies …