Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Book

Title Climate change and the media / edited by Tammy Boyce & Justin Lewis
Published New York : Peter Lang, [2009]
©2009
©2009

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'BOOL  070.4493637 Boy/Cca  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Global crises and the media, 1947-2587 ; v. 5
Global crises and the media ; v. 5
Contents Series Editor's Preface: Global Crises and the Media / Simon Cottle -- Sect. 1. Climate Change in a Global Context -- 1. Climate Change and the Media: The Scale of the Challenge / Justin Lewis and Tammy Boyce -- 2. Talking Rubbish: Green Citizenship, Media, and the Environment / Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller -- 3. Ideological Construction of Climate Change in Australian and New Zealand Newspapers / Rowan Howard-Williams -- Sect. 2. Beyond Uncertainty and Balance? Media Frames and Public Understanding -- 4. Media Communications and Public Understanding of Climate Change: Reporting Scientific Consensus on Anthropogenic Warming / Catherine Butler and Nick Pidgeon -- 5. Climate Change, the Public, and the Media in the UK: A Watershed Moment / Robert E. T. Ward -- 6. The Climate Change Docudrama: Challenges in Simultaneously Entertaining and Informing Audiences / Grace Reid -- 7. An Environmentalist/Economic Hybrid Frame in US Press Coverage of Climate Change, 2000-2008 / Stephen Zehr -- 8. Balancing Acts: PR, "Impartiality," and Power in Mass Media Coverage of Climate Change / Tim Holmes -- Sect. 3. The Politics of Climate Change Coverage -- 9. Climate Action and Environmental Activism: The Role of Environmental NGOs and Grassroots Movements in the Global Politics of Climate Change / Julie Doyle -- 10. Mediated Messages about Climate Change: Reporting the IPCC Fourth Assessment in the UK Print Media / Mike Hulme -- 11. The Web and Climate Change Politics: Lessons from Britain? / Neil T. Gavin -- Sect. 4. The Role of National Agendas -- 12. Time to Adapt? Media Coverage of Climate Change in Nonindustrialised Countries / Mike Shanahan -- 13. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Framing of China in News Media Coverage of Global Climate Change / Yan Wu -- 14. Complementary Problems, Competing Risks: Climate Change, Nuclear Energy, and the Australian / Lyn McGaurr and Libby Lester -- 15. Preparations for a Post-Kyoto Media Coverage of UK Climate Policy / Alex Lockwood -- 16. Global Warming through the Same Lens: An Explorative Framing Study in Dutch and French Newspapers / Astrid Dirikx and Dave Gelders -- 17. Individualisation and Nationalisation of the Climate Issue: Two Ideological Horizons in Swedish News Media / Peter Berglez, Birgitta Hoijer and Ulrika Olausson
Analysis Attitudes
Australia overseas comparisons
Climate change (Anthropogenic)
Media coverage
Public opinion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Climatic changes -- Press coverage.
Climatic changes -- Public opinion.
Communication in the environmental sciences.
Mass media and the environment.
Author Boyce, Tammy, 1970-
Lewis, Justin.
LC no. 2009026092
ISBN 1433104601 (paperback: alk. paper)
143310461X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781433104602 (paperback: alk. paper)
9781433104619 (hardcover : alk. paper)