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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810860303321

Titolo

Environment, politics and activism : the role of media / / editor, Somnath Batabyal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-317-34151-1

1-315-66190-X

1-317-34150-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BatabyalSomnath

Disciplina

302.2

333.72

Soggetti

Mass media and the environment

Environmentalism in mass media

Mass media and the environment - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Theoretical Frameworks ""; ""1. The (Im)possibility of Critique in Developmental Debates""; ""2. Chasing the Long Tail of Climate Change""; ""Part II: Media and Environmental Discourse in India ""; ""3. Greenathon: Organizing the Social-Conscience of Post-Liberalization Urban India""; ""4. New Delhi's Times: Creating a Myth for a City""; ""5. Banishing the Hyphen: The Rural-Urban Divide and Mainstream Television in India""

""6. Politics of Body Spectacle: Old Movements Creating New(s) Stories""""Part III: Case Studies: India and the World ""; ""7. A Coming-Out Party for Indian Waste Pickers?: Pondering the Dilemmas of Making Local Environmentalism Global""; ""8. Not Politics of the Usual: Youth Environmental Movements""; ""9. The Environmental Collective of Goiás Youth""; ""About the Editor""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Index""