Clinton Westman
Biographic Data
| ID | 664661 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clinton Westman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clinton |
| FAMILY NAME | Westman |
| SIGNATURE | WESTMAN C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trickster Tales
Social Impact Assessment and the Anthropology of the Future in Canada's Tar Sands
In considering risk forecasting in light of anthropological and interdisciplinary impact assessment literature, this article demonstrates that impact assessment in Canada's tar sands sector is about designing the future, legitimizing future energy development, and rendering defense of foraging economies into technical, rather than political, channels. Impact assessment is a future-oriented, modeling-based practice, with a problematic relationship…
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Social Impact Assessment and the Anthropology of the Future in Canada's Tar Sands
In considering risk forecasting in light of anthropological and interdisciplinary impact assessment literature, this article demonstrates that impact assessment in Canada's tar sands sector is about designing the future, legitimizing future energy development, and rendering defense of foraging economies into technical, rather than political, channels. Impact assessment is a future-oriented, modeling-based practice, with a problematic relationship…
Trickster Tales
Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (1 work) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Gossip (1 work) · Indigenous Studies and Ecology (1 work) · Jungian Analytical Psychology (1 work) · Mining and Resource Management (1 work) · Oil sands (1 work)