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The mass media and environmental issues
- Title
- The mass media and environmental issues / edited by Anders Hansen.
- Publication
- Leicester ; New York : Leicester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | P96.E57 M37 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hansen, Anders, 1957-
- Description
- xxii, 238 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The first in a new series, this presents a synthesis of current thinking and research on the role of the mass media in the rise of the environment as a social and political issue. It demonstrates the strengths of communications research in the analysis of social issues.
- Series Statement
- Studies in communication and society
- Uniform Title
- Studies in communication and society (Leicester, England)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Anders Hansen -- pt. 1. Building the environmental agenda. 1. Issue arenas, pressure groups and environmental agendas / Jon Cracknell. 2. Journalistic strategies for reporting long-term environmental issues: a case study of three Superfund sites / Sharon Dunwoody and Robert J. Griffin. 3. Source-media relations: the production of the environmental agenda / Alison Anderson. 4. Professional practice and organization: environmental broadcasters and their sources / Olga Linne. 5. Communicative action in the risk-society: public relations strategies, the media and nuclear power / Stig A. Nohrstedt -- pt. 2. Messages, meanings and media coverage. 6. Mediating the environment: modalities of TV news / Simon Cottle. 7. The Canadian press and the environment: reconstructing a social reality / Edna Einsiedel and Eileen Coughlan. 8. Greenpeace and press coverage of environmental issues / Anders Hansen -- pt. 3. Making sense of mediated environmental meanings.
- ISBN
- 0718514440
- 9780718514440
- 071852053X
- 9780718520533
- LCCN
- 93003392
- OCLC
- ocm27814114
- 27814114
- SCSB-1987782
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library