{"product_id":"imagining-the-future-of-climate-shelley-streeby-9780520294448","title":"Imagining the Future of Climate Change: World-Making Through Science Fiction and Activism Volume 5","description":"From the 1960s to the present, activists, artists, and science fiction writers have imagined the consequences of climate change and its impacts on our future. Authors such as Octavia Butler and Leslie Marmon Silko, movie directors such as Bong Joon-Ho, and creators of digital media such as the makers of the Maori web series \u003ci\u003eAnamata Future News\u003c\/i\u003e have all envisioned future worlds during and after environmental collapse, engaging audiences to think about the earth's sustainability. As public awareness of climate change has grown, so has the popularity of works of climate fiction that connect science with activism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Today, real-world social movements helmed by Indigenous people and people of color are leading the way against the greatest threat to our environment: the fossil fuel industry. Their stories and movements--in the real world and through science fiction--help us all better understand the relationship between activism and culture, and how both can be valuable tools in creating our future. \u003ci\u003eImagining the Future of Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e introduces readers to the history and most significant flashpoints in climate justice through speculative fictions and social movements, exploring post-disaster possibilities and the art of world-making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shelley Streeby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520294440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520294448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.60w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2018","brand":"Shelley Streeby","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065002504447,"sku":"9780520294448","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a72dbac0-1d1b-4e18-b462-71c9bb012e25.jpg?v=1768672489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/imagining-the-future-of-climate-shelley-streeby-9780520294448","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}