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  • Communicating in the Anthropocene

    Intimate Relations

    by C. Vail Fletcher, Carol Adams, Paul Alberts, Katharina Alsen, Anne Armstrong, Christianna Bennett, Peggy Bowers, Suzanne Brant, Chelsea Call, Patricia Castello Branco, Amal Dissanayaka, Marybeth Holleman, Jessica Holmes, Kathy Isaacson, Deepani Jayantha, Michaela Keeble, Marianne Krasny, Todd LeVasseur, Lyn McGaurr, Anna Oehlkers, Peter Oehlkers, Elizabeth Oriel, Joshua Potter, Paul Pulé, Jenny Rock, Ellen Sima, Richard Stedman, Carie Steele, Mark Terry, Keith Williams, Çagri Yilmaz, Alexa M. Dare, Joshua Trey Barnett, laura c carlson, Madrone Kalil Schutten, Mariko Oyama Thomas, Catherine Sarah Young, Libby Lester, S. Marek Muller, Emily Plec ...
    Series series Environmental Communication and Nature: Conflict and Ecoculture in the Anthropocene
    The purpose of Communicating in the Anthropocene: Intimate Relations is to tell a different story about the world. Humans, especially those raised in Western traditions, have long told stories about themselves as individual protagonists who act with varying degrees of free will against a background of mute supporting characters and inert landscapes. Humans can be either saviors or destroyers, but ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Global Trade and Mediatised Environmental Protest

    The View From Here

    by Libby Lester ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    As more governments, companies and individuals scan the globe for access to primary resources such as minerals and timber, food, power and water, and destinations for work, holidays and homes, pressures on places and communities grow. At the same time, global environmental risks – most notably, climate change – produce new networks and unfamiliar forms of politics. Communication media are integral ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Environmental Pollution and the Media

    Political Discourses of Risk and Responsibility in Australia, China and Japan

    by Glenn D. Hook, Libby Lester, Meng Ji, Kingsley Edney, Chris G. Pope, Luli van der Does-Ishikawa ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
    This book offers a theoretically informed empirical investigation of national media reporting and political discourse on environmental issues in Australia, China and Japan. It illuminates the risks, harms and responsibilities associated with climate change through an analysis of pollution, adopting an interdisciplinary approach drawing on both the social sciences and humanities. A particular ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Environmental Conflict and the Media

    Edited by Libby Lester, Brett Hutchins ...
    Series Book 13 - Global Crises and the Media
    Has the hype associated with the «revolutionary» potential of the World Wide Web and digital media for environmental activism been muted by the past two decades of lived experience? What are the empirical realities of the prevailing media landscape?Using a range of related disciplinary perspectives, the contributors to this book analyze and explain the complicated relationship between ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Who Speaks for the Climate?

    Making Sense of Media Reporting on Climate Change

    by Maxwell T. Boykoff ...
    The public rely upon media representations to help interpret and make sense of the many complexities relating to climate science and governance. Media representations of climate issues – from news to entertainment – are powerful and important links between people's everyday realities and experiences, and the ways in which they are discussed by scientists, policymakers and public actors. A dynamic ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Disasters Without Borders

    The International Politics of Natural Disasters

    by John Hannigan ...
    Dramatic scenes of devastation and suffering caused by disasters such as the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, are viewed with shock and horror by millions of us across the world. What we rarely see, however, are the international politics of disaster aid, mitigation and prevention that condition the collective response to natural catastrophes around the world. In this book, respected Canadian ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Building a People-Oriented Security Community the ASEAN way

    by Alan Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    ASEAN has declared its intention to create a security community in Southeast Asia that is people-orientated. This book evaluates ASEAN’s progress, and in doing so examines three matters of concern.The book firstly looks at the importance of constitutive norms to the workings of security communities, by identifying ASEAN’s constitutive norms and the extent to which they act as a help of hindrance ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning

    Volume 1

    Edited by Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson ...
    Series series Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning
    Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. The award-winning papers presented illustrate the concerns and the discourse of planning scholarship communities and provide a glimpse into planning theory and practice by planning academics around the world. All those with an interest in urban ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Intellectual Property, Indigenous People and their Knowledge

    by Peter Drahos ...
    Series Book 25 - Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law
    After colonization, indigenous people faced an extractive property rights regime for both their land and knowledge. This book outlines that regime, and how the symbolic function of international intellectual property continues today to assist states to enclose indigenous peoples' knowledge. Drawing on more than 200 interviews, Peter Drahos examines the response of indigenous people to the ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Climate Change and Anthropos

    Planet, people and places

    by Linda Connor ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    Anthropos, in the sense of species as well as cultures and ethics, locates humans as part of much larger orders of existence – fundamental when thinking about climate change. This book offers a new way of exploring the significance of locality and lives in the epoch of the Anthropocene, a time when humans confront the limits of our control over nature. Many scholars now write about the ethics, ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Reputation Risk and Globalisation

    Exploring the Idea of a Self-Regulating Corporation

    by Terry O’Callaghan ...
    Recently multinational corporations have begun to reinvent themselves as socially responsible actors, largely in response to anti-corporate activist pressure. The author argues that a concern with corporate reputation is leading to an ideational shift in corporate behavior - in essence, it is disciplining their behaviour. This innovative exploration of the idea of a self-regulating corporation in ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Renewable Energy and the Public

    From NIMBY to Participation

    Edited by Patrick Devine-Wright ...
    Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon electricity or heat. But this is frequently leading to controversy, as energy and planning policies are revised to support new energy sources or technologies (e.g. offshore wind, tidal, bioenergy or hydrogen energy) and communities face the prospect of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD