{"id":27335,"date":"2024-06-04T04:07:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T04:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/climatology-write-book-reviewclimate-change-is-racist-race-privilege-and-the-struggle-for-climate-justice-by-jeremy-williams\/"},"modified":"2024-06-04T04:07:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T04:07:37","slug":"climatology-write-book-reviewclimate-change-is-racist-race-privilege-and-the-struggle-for-climate-justice-by-jeremy-williams","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/climatology-write-book-reviewclimate-change-is-racist-race-privilege-and-the-struggle-for-climate-justice-by-jeremy-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Climatology | Write Book Review(Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice by Jeremy Williams.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">I have read the book but do not have the time to write a<br \/>\nreview of it. Please see below the blurb I wrote before reading the book.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Initial blurb: <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8220;I have selected to read the book, Climate Change Is<br \/>\nRacist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice by Jeremy<br \/>\nWilliams. (Jeremy Williams 2021.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Climate<br \/>\nChange Is Racist Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice.) The<br \/>\nbook is written by Jeremy Williams, Jeremy Williams writes serious books for<br \/>\nadults, and less serious books for children. He grew up in Madagascar and Kenya<br \/>\nand moved back to Britain on completing high school. He went on to study<br \/>\njournalism, international relations and cultural studies, and now lives in<br \/>\nLuton, UK.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The purpose and approach of this book is summarized,<br \/>\n\u201cClimate Change Is Racist is a significant intervention in climate change<br \/>\nstudies and activism. Jeremy Williams crafts an accessible, intersectional<br \/>\nanalysis that is essential reading for those seeking to diversify climate<br \/>\nchange activism and confront historical, structural racism(s).&#8217;\u201d citation:<br \/>\n(Professor Robert Beckford, Director of the Institute for Climate and Social<br \/>\nJustice, University of Winchester)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The reason for me selecting this title is I think it will<br \/>\nstir an interesting debate. I am curious to read on his points and the<br \/>\ninfluence of his research in his claim that the current climate change<br \/>\nsituation is racist.&#8221; <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">So, from reading this blurb I wrote above and researching<br \/>\nsample book reviews on the book, \u201cClimate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and<br \/>\nthe Struggle for Climate Justice by Jeremy Williams\u201d please write a book review<br \/>\non the novel. Please keep the tone of my initial blurb. Do understand I did<br \/>\nenjoy the book and that it was indeed an interesting perspective. <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 5pt 0.9in 5pt 0.1in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Task:<\/span><\/u><\/b> <b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Length:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This always seems a bit arbitrary; but let\u2019s go with 1000 words<br \/>\nmore-or-less (but not much less).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>I<br \/>\nnote that your Climate Data and Information assignment required a minimum of<br \/>\n1000 words.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span>So, there you are \u2013 perfect<br \/>\nsymmetry.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>And, if you get anywhere<br \/>\nclose to 1500 words you can assume I\u2019ve already stopped reading.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 5pt 0.9in 5pt 0.1in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What to Write:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You are all upper-division students who have probably had<br \/>\nexperience in writing book reviews. Read some book reviews in journals, NY<br \/>\nTimes, or any other publications if you need some guidance on how to do<br \/>\nit.&nbsp; Also, I strongly suggest you read some of the reviews of your book to<br \/>\nsee what others have said about it.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 5pt 0.9in 5pt 0.1in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For further guidance I highly recommend the Writing Center at the<br \/>\nUniversity of North Carolina &#8212;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Writing Center at the University of North Carolina<\/span><\/b><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 9pt 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">More<br \/>\ninformation:<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;Read<br \/>\nsome book reviews in journals, NY Times, or any other publications if you need<br \/>\nsome guidance on how to do it.&nbsp; Also, I strongly suggest you read some<br \/>\nreviews on your book to see what others have said about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 9pt 0in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">I<br \/>\nam always reluctant to put word limits on your papers, but it seems they are<br \/>\nneeded just to give you a sense of how in-depth you need to be on this.&nbsp;<br \/>\nSo&#8230;.750 &#8211; 1000&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">content-rich words in the<br \/>\nbody of the paper<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">; that excludes bibliography<br \/>\netc.&nbsp; If I scratch out all the fluff and all the redundancies, there<br \/>\nshould be at least 500 words remaining.&nbsp; Most of you will go well over<br \/>\nthis limit without even trying.&nbsp; That&#8217;s fine with me as long as it is content-rich.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 5pt 0.9in 5pt 0.1in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have read the book but do not have the time to write a review of it. Please see below the blurb I wrote before reading the book.&nbsp; &nbsp; Initial blurb: &#8220;I have selected to read the book, Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice by Jeremy Williams. 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