Climatic Media: Transpacific Experiments in Atmospheric Control

by Yuriko Furuhata

Book Overview

In Climatic Media, Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth century to the present, emphasizing the legacies of Japan's empire building and its Cold War alliance with the United States. Furuhata boldly expands the scope of media studies to consider technologies that chemically "condition" Earth's atmosphere and socially "condition" the conduct of people, focusing on the attempts to monitor and modify indoor and outdoor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478017805
• ISBN13: 9781478017806
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"