Who Speaks for the Climate? : Making Sense of Media Reporting on Climate Change


Maxwell T. Boykoff
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011
Omfang
1 online resource (242 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Who Speaks for the Climate?; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The world stage: Cultural politics and climate change; Climate change by any other name?; It's here, it's there, it's everywhere; Climate icons and images; Rising coverage lifts all awareness?; Introductory conclusions; 2 Roots and culture: Exploring media coverage of climate change through history; The UEA CRU email hacking scandal (a.k.a. 'Climategate'); Early media coverage of climate change; Twentieth-century media coverage of climate change; Conclusions. - 3 Fight semantic drift: Confronting issue conflationConsidering claims; Considering claims-makers; Considering uncertainty; Language and translation; Conclusions; 4 Placing climate complexity in context; Contextual influences on media representations of climate change; Wat about Di Workin' Claas?: climate change in the UK tabloid press; Conclusions; 5 Climate stories: How journalistic norms shape media content; Journalistic norms and values; Lost in translation? Representing climate in US media; Conclusions; 6 Signals and noise: Covering human contributions to climate change. - Truth translated?Bias as balance?; Conclusions; 7 Carbonundrums: Media consumption in the public sphere; Complexities of human understanding and engagement; Polling and public sentiment; Models to make sense of public understanding and engagement; Influential claims-makers in the public arena: a look at contrarian 'actors'; Conclusions; 8 A light in the attic? Ongoing media representations of climate change; New and social media; Meeting people where they are?; Conclusions; References; Index. - This study makes sense of how the media report on climate change and how this influences science and policy decision-making.
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9780521115841. - 9780521133050

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Who speaks for the climate? : making sense of media reporting on climate change
Maxwell T.. Boykoff
Maxwell T. Boykoff

Bok · Engelsk · 2011

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