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socially organized denial: a standalone construct

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Environmental sociology

collective, culturally supported avoidance of disturbing knowledge such as climate change, in which people know the facts yet keep them from daily life.

In environmental sociology, socially organized denial refers to collective, culturally supported avoidance of disturbing knowledge such as climate change, in which people know the facts yet keep them from daily life. This meaning comes from Norgaard (2006) in Sociological Inquiry.[1]

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avoidance2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two carriers climate3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs denial3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Norgaard, K. M. (2006). "People Want to Protect Themselves a Little Bit": Emotions, Denial, and Social Movement Nonparticipation. Sociological Inquiry, 76(3), 372-396. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-682x.2006.00160.x

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