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Environmental risks and the media/ edited by Stuart Allan, Barbara Adam and Cynthia Carter

Contributor(s): Allan, Stuart, ed | Adam, Barbara, ed | Carter, Cynthia, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Rouletgde, 2000Description: xiv, 278 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0415214475Subject(s): Environmental health--Press coverage | Mass media and the environment | Environmental protection--Press coverageDDC classification: 302.23

Contents:

Foreword / Ulrich Beck -- Introduction : the media politics of environmental risk / Stuart Allan, Barbara Adam and Cynthia Carter -- TV news, lay voices and the visualisation of environmental risks / Simon Cottle -- Interest group strategies and journalistic norms : news media framing of environmental issues / M. Mark Miller and Bonnie Parnell Riechert -- Claims-making and framing in British newspaper coverage of the 'Brent Spar' controversy / Anders Hansen -- The burrowers : news about bodies, tunnels and green guerrillas / Maggie Wykes -- Environmental pressure politics and the 'risk society' / Alison Anderson -- 'Industry causes lung cancer' : would you be happy with that headline? Environmental health and local politics / Peter Phillimore and Suzanne Moffatt -- The media timescapes of BSE news / Barbara Adam -- Reporting risks : problematising public participation and the Human Genome Project / Peter Glasner -- Selling control : ideological dilemmas of sun, tanning, risk and leisure / Justine Coupland and Nikolas Coupland -- Exclusionary environments : the media career of youth homelessness / Susan Hutson and Mark Liddiard -- The female body at risk : media, sexual violence and the gendering of public environments / C. Kay Weaver, Cynthia Carter and Elizabeth Stanko -- 'Landscapes of fear' : public places, fear of crime and the media / John Tulloch -- Communicating climate change through the media : predictions, politics and perceptions of risk / Kris M. Wilson -- Global citizenship, the environment and the media / Bronislaw Szerszynski and Mark Toogood -- Mediating the risks of virtual environments / Joost van Loon.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	302.23 ALL/E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P11316

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Foreword / Ulrich Beck --
Introduction : the media politics of environmental risk / Stuart Allan, Barbara Adam and Cynthia Carter --
TV news, lay voices and the visualisation of environmental risks / Simon Cottle --
Interest group strategies and journalistic norms : news media framing of environmental issues / M. Mark Miller and Bonnie Parnell Riechert --
Claims-making and framing in British newspaper coverage of the 'Brent Spar' controversy / Anders Hansen --
The burrowers : news about bodies, tunnels and green guerrillas / Maggie Wykes --
Environmental pressure politics and the 'risk society' / Alison Anderson --
'Industry causes lung cancer' : would you be happy with that headline? Environmental health and local politics / Peter Phillimore and Suzanne Moffatt --
The media timescapes of BSE news / Barbara Adam --
Reporting risks : problematising public participation and the Human Genome Project / Peter Glasner --
Selling control : ideological dilemmas of sun, tanning, risk and leisure / Justine Coupland and Nikolas Coupland --
Exclusionary environments : the media career of youth homelessness / Susan Hutson and Mark Liddiard --
The female body at risk : media, sexual violence and the gendering of public environments / C. Kay Weaver, Cynthia Carter and Elizabeth Stanko --
'Landscapes of fear' : public places, fear of crime and the media / John Tulloch --
Communicating climate change through the media : predictions, politics and perceptions of risk / Kris M. Wilson --
Global citizenship, the environment and the media / Bronislaw Szerszynski and Mark Toogood --
Mediating the risks of virtual environments / Joost van Loon.

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