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Author:   Libby Lester ,  Brett Hutchins
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   13
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9781433118937

ISBN 10:   1433118939
Pages:   357
Publication Date:   12 July 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Michael Meadows/Robert Thomson: Campaigning Journalism: The Early Press, Environmental Advocacy and National Parks – Alex Lockwood: Affecting Environments: Mobilizing Emotion and Twitter in the UK Save Our Forests Campaign – Catherine Collins: Clear Cuts on Clearcutting: YouTube, Activist Videos and Narrative Strategies – Daniel Palmer: Photography, Technology, and Ecological Criticism: Beyond the Sublime Image of Disaster – Lyn McGaurr: Not So Soft? Travel Journalism, Environmental Protest, Power and the Internet – Silvio Waisbord: Contesting Extractivism: Media and Environmental Citizenship in Latin America – Kitty van Vuuren: Online Media, Flak and Local Environmental Politics – Dan Brockington: Celebrity, Environmentalism and Conservation – Michelle Voyer/Tanja Dreher/William Gladstone/Heather Goodall: Dodgy Science or Global Necessity? Local Media Reporting of Marine Parks – Morgan Richards: Greening Wildlife Documentary – Myra Gurney: Whither the «Moral Imperative»? The Focus and Framing of Political Rhetoric in the Climate Change Debate in Australia – Kumi Kato: As Fukushima Unfolds: Media Meltdown and Public Empowerment – Clio Kenterelidou: Public Communication, Environmental Crises and Nuclear Disasters: A Comparative Approach – Robert Cox: Climate Change, Media Convergence and Public Uncertainty – Chris Nash/Wendy Bacon: «That Sinking Feeling»: Climate Change, Journalism and Small Island States – Alanna Myers: «Skeptics» and «Believers»: The Anti-Elite Rhetoric of Climate Change Skepticism in the Media – Guobin Yang/Craig Calhoun: Media, Civil Society and the Rise of a Green Public Sphere in China.

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Libby Lester (PhD, University of Melbourne) is Professor of Journalism, Media and Communications at the University of Tasmania. She is the author of Media and Environment: Conflict, Politics and the News (2010) and co-editor with Simon Cottle of Transnational Protests and the Media (Peter Lang, 2011). Her research has appeared in Media, Culture & Society, International Journal of Communication, Journalism, Journalism Studies and Media International Australia. She has also worked as a journalist for leading Australian newspapers and magazines. Brett Hutchins (PhD, University of Queensland) is Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Research Unit in Media Studies at Monash University. His most recent articles appear in Media, Culture & Society, Information, Communication & Society, International Journal of Communication and Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism. His books include Sport Beyond Television: The Internet, Digital Media and the Rise of Networked Media Sport (2012).

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