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Based on involved creative, qualitative work with families in India and the UK who live in different contexts, this book illuminates how environmental practices are negotiated within families, and how they relate to values, identities, and society.

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"Offers important insights on engaging families and compelling recommendations for communication about climate change, including greater focus on political agency." Clare Shakya, Director of Climate Change, International Institute for Environment and Development

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Everyday engagement with climate change; Ways of understanding family practices across contexts; Environmental affordances and the work of everyday family lives; Environmental concerns, identities and practices; Children are the future? Power, generation and environmental practices; Negotiating environments in children's and families' everyday lives.

Environment in the Lives of Children and Families

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      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: 27/09/2017
      ISBN13: 9781447339199, 978-1447339199
      ISBN10: 1447339193
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      Sociology: family, kinship and relationships

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Based on involved creative, qualitative work with families in India and the UK who live in different contexts, this book illuminates how environmental practices are negotiated within families, and how they relate to values, identities, and society.

      Trade Review
      "Offers important insights on engaging families and compelling recommendations for communication about climate change, including greater focus on political agency." Clare Shakya, Director of Climate Change, International Institute for Environment and Development

      Table of Contents
      Everyday engagement with climate change; Ways of understanding family practices across contexts; Environmental affordances and the work of everyday family lives; Environmental concerns, identities and practices; Children are the future? Power, generation and environmental practices; Negotiating environments in children's and families' everyday lives.

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