ISBN:
9780415704359
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (455 S.)
Parallel Title:
Print version The Routledge Handbook of Environment and Communication
DDC:
304.2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for theory, research and practice with regard to environment and communication, and it does this from a perspective which is both international and multi-disciplinary in scope. Offering comprehensive critical reviews of the history and state of the art of research into the key dimensions of environmental communication, the chapters of this handbook together demonstrate the strengths of multi-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary approaches to understanding the centrality of communication to how the environment is constructed, a
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: environment and communication; PART I Environment, communication and environmental communication: emergence and development of a field; 1 Emergence and growth of the "field" of environmental communication; 2 Communication, media and the social construction of the environment; 3 Discourse/rhetorical analysis approaches to environment, media, and communication; 4 Social science approaches to environment, media, and communication
Description / Table of Contents:
PART II Producing environmental communication: sources, communicators, media and media professionalsSources/communicators; 5 Environmental scientists and public communication; 6 The media/communication strategies of environmental pressure groups and NGOs; 7 Resisting meaningful action on climate change: think tanks, 'merchants of doubt' and the 'corporate capture' of sustainable development; 8 Transnational protests, publics and media participation (in an environmental age)
Description / Table of Contents:
9 Public participation in environmental policy decision making: insights from twenty years of collaborative learning fieldwork10 To act in concert: environmental communication from a social movement lens; Media and media professionals; 11 The changing face of environmental journalism in the United States; 12 Environmental reporters; 13 The changing ecology of news and news organizations: implications for environmental news; 14 News organisation(s) and the production of environmental news; 15 Citizen science, citizen journalism: new forms of environmental reporting
Description / Table of Contents:
16 Environmental news journalism, public relations and news sourcesPART III Covering the environment: news media, entertainment media and cultural representations of the environment; News media; 17 News coverage of the environment: a longitudinal perspective; 18 Communicating in the Anthropocene: the cultural politics of climate change news coverage around the world; 19 Containment and reach: the changing ecology of environmental communication; Entertainment media and cultural representations; 20 Representations of the environment on television, and their effects
Description / Table of Contents:
21 Cartoons and the environment22 Cinema, ecology and environment; 23 Nature, environment and commercial advertising; 24 Celebrity culture and environment; 25 Cultural representations of the environment beyond mainstream media; PART IV Social and political implications of environmental communication; 26 Mapping media's role in environmental thought and action; 27 Agenda-setting with environmental issues; 28 Framing, the media, and environmental communication; 29 Analysing public perceptions, understanding and images of environmental change
Description / Table of Contents:
30 Publics, communication campaigns, and persuasive communication
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
