Hey Ronnie, This I think Larry Lohmann's work is quite good on this too. Lohmann, L. 2005. Marketing and making carbon dumps: commodification, calculation and counterfactuals in climate change mitigation. Science as culture 14 (3):203-235.
Dustin Mulvaney, Ph.D. Science, Technology, and Society Postdoctoral Scholar Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management University of California, Berkeley Mobile: 831 247 3896 Skype: dustinmulvaney http://nature.berkeley.edu/~mulvaney On Jun 2, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Max Boykoff wrote: > Hi Ronnie, > > Emily Boyd, Peter Newell and I have co-edited a special issue in the > current Antipode with a number of papers that you might find helpful: > > Antipode, Volume 43 Number 3 > > CONTENTS > The ‘New’ Carbon Economy > > Introduction > > The ‘New’ Carbon Economy: What’s New? > Emily Boyd, Maxwell Boykoff and Peter Newell > > Part I: Constituting the ‘New’ Carbon Economy > > The Matter of Carbon: Understanding the Materiality of tCO2e in Carbon Offsets > Adam G. Bumpus > > Making Markets Out of Thin Air: A Case of Capital Involution > María Gutiérrez > > Between Desire and Routine: Assembling Environment and Finance in Carbon > Markets > Philippe Descheneau and Matthew Paterson > > Part II: Governing the ‘New’ Carbon Economy > > Ecological Modernisation and the Governance of Carbon: A Critical Analysis > Ian Bailey, Andy Gouldson and Peter Newell > > Accounting for Carbon: The Role of Accounting Professional > Organisations in Governing Climate Change > Heather Lovell and Donald MacKenzie > > Part III: Effects of the ‘New’ Carbon Economy > > Realizing Carbon’s Value: Discourse and Calculation in the Production > of Carbon Forestry Offsets in Costa Rica > David M. Lansing > > Resisting and Reconciling Big Wind: Middle Landscape Politics in the > New American West > Roopali Phadke > > Cheers, max > > > > -- > Assistant Professor, CIRES Center for Science & Technology Policy > University of Colorado-Boulder > http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/boykoff/ > > due out in September 2011: 'Who Speaks for the Climate?' Cambridge > Univ Press www.cambridge.org/9780521133050 > > > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Ronnie Lipschutz <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear All: >> >> Does anyone know of any work on the "social construction of carbon?" >> >> Ronnie >> >> -- >> Ronnie D. Lipschutz, Professor of Politics, 234 Crown College >> >> UC-Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA >> Phone: (831) 459-3275; Email: [email protected]; >> Web: http://people.ucsc.edu/~rlipsch >> >> “All down history nine-tenths of mankind have been grinding corn for the >> remaining tenth and have been paid with husks and bidden to thank god they >> had the husks.” ---David Lloyd George--- >> >>
