Environmentalism and the mass media : the North--South divide / Graham Chapman ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chapman Kumar Fraser Ga Staff, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Chapman, Graham.

Series:

Global environmental change series.

Global environmental change series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media and the environment--Great Britain.

Mass media and the environment.

Environmentalism--Great Britain.

Environmentalism.

Mass media and the environment--India.

Environmentalism--India.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (348 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing on interviews with journalists, media pictures and public opinion surveys in both UK and India, the authors outline the differing cultural, religious and political contexts which form the `world views' of North and South.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; List of figures; List of tables; The authors and the project; Acknowledgements; Foreword; List of abbreviations; The cultural context; The environmental context; The view from the newsrooms of the UK and international agencies; The view from the newsrooms of India; The messages through the media: the content analysis of media output on the environment in India and the UK; Decoding the images: interpretations of environmental documentaries by British and Indian audiences; Public understanding of the environment in India and the UK

Conclusions: Which worlds are talking?Coder's Handbook; The dictionary to aggregate from B1 to B2; Monitoring of broadcasts; Public opinion in India: questionnaire; Index

Notes:

"Global Environmental Change Programme."

"Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-134-73237-6

1-280-20229-7

1-134-73238-4

0-203-44351-9

0-585-46210-0

OCLC:

560367138