Environmental risks and the media / / edited by Stuart Allan, Barbara Adam and Cynthia Carter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.4/493637 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AllanStuart <1962->
AdamBarbara <1945-> CarterCynthia <1959-> |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media and the environment
Environmental health - Press coverage Environmental protection - Press coverage |
ISBN |
1-85728-995-1
1-134-61092-0 0-585-46021-3 1-134-61093-9 1-280-32586-0 0-203-16499-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Environmental Risks and the media; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the media politics of environmental risk; Part I. Mapping environmental risks; 1. TV news, lay voices and the visualisation of environmental risks; 2. Interest group strategies and journalistic norms: news media framing of environmental issues; 3. Claims-making and framing in British newspaper coverage of the 'Brent Spar' controversy; 4. The burrowers: news about bodies, tunnels and green guerrillas; Part II. Denaturalising risk politics
5. Environmental pressure politics and the 'risk society'6. 'Industry causes lung cancer': would you be happy with that headline? Environmental health and local politics; 7. The media timescapes of BSE news; 8. Reporting risks: problematising public participation and the Human Genome Project; Part III. Bodies, risks and public environments; 9 Selling control: ideological dilemmas of sun, tanning, risk and leisure; 10. Exclusionary environments: the media career of youth homelessness; 11. The female body at risk: media, sexual violence and the gendering of public environments 12. 'Landscapes of fear': public places, fear of crime and the mediaPart IV. Globalising environments at risk; 13. Communicating climate change through the media: predictions, politics and perceptions of risk; 14. Global citizenship, the environment and the media; 15. Mediating the risks of virtual environments; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222232803321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The risk society and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : critical issues for social theory / / edited by Barbara Adam, Ulrich Beck, and Joost van Loon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina |
302/.12
303.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamBarbara <1945->
BeckUlrich <1944-2015.> LoonJoost van |
Soggetto topico |
Risk perception
Risk-taking (Psychology) Social sciences - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4462-1953-4
1-4462-2267-5 1-282-02053-6 9786612020537 1-84920-206-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Repositioning Risk; the Challenge for Social Theory; PART I - RECASTING RISK CULTURE; 1 - Risk Society or Angst Society?Two Views of Risk, Consciousness and Community; 2 - Risk Culture; 3 - Risk, Trust and Scepticism in the Age of the New Genetics; PART II - CHALLENGING BIG SCIENCE; 4 - Nuclear Risks: Three Problematics; 5 - Genotechnology: Three Challenges to Risk Legitimation; 6 - Health and Responsibility: From SocialChange to Technological Change and Vice Versa; PART III - MEDIATING TECHNOLOGIES OF RISK
7 - Child Organ Stealing Stories: Risk, Rumour and Reproductive Technologies8 - Liturgies of Fear: Biotechnology and Culture; 9 - Virtual Risks in an Age of Cybernetic Reproduction; PART IV - P(L)AYING FOR FUTURES; 10 - Worlds in Action: Information, Instantaneity and Global Futures Trading; 11 - Discourses of Risk and Utopia; 12 - Risk Society Revisited: Theory, Politics and Research Programmes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454305503321 |
London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The risk society and beyond [[electronic resource] ] : critical issues for social theory / / edited by Barbara Adam, Ulrich Beck, and Joost van Loon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 232 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 302.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamBarbara <1945->
BeckUlrich <1944-2015.> LoonJoost van |
Soggetto topico |
Risk perception
Risk-taking (Psychology) Social sciences - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-4462-1953-4
1-4462-2267-5 1-282-02053-6 9786612020537 1-84920-206-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Repositioning Risk; the Challenge for Social Theory; PART I - RECASTING RISK CULTURE; 1 - Risk Society or Angst Society?Two Views of Risk, Consciousness and Community; 2 - Risk Culture; 3 - Risk, Trust and Scepticism in the Age of the New Genetics; PART II - CHALLENGING BIG SCIENCE; 4 - Nuclear Risks: Three Problematics; 5 - Genotechnology: Three Challenges to Risk Legitimation; 6 - Health and Responsibility: From SocialChange to Technological Change and Vice Versa; PART III - MEDIATING TECHNOLOGIES OF RISK
7 - Child Organ Stealing Stories: Risk, Rumour and Reproductive Technologies8 - Liturgies of Fear: Biotechnology and Culture; 9 - Virtual Risks in an Age of Cybernetic Reproduction; PART IV - P(L)AYING FOR FUTURES; 10 - Worlds in Action: Information, Instantaneity and Global Futures Trading; 11 - Discourses of Risk and Utopia; 12 - Risk Society Revisited: Theory, Politics and Research Programmes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782601503321 |
London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The risk society and beyond : critical issues for social theory / / edited by Barbara Adam, Ulrich Beck, and Joost van Loon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 232 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 302.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamBarbara <1945->
BeckUlrich <1944-2015.> LoonJoost van |
Soggetto topico |
Risk perception
Risk-taking (Psychology) Social sciences - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-4462-1953-4
1-4462-2267-5 1-282-02053-6 9786612020537 1-84920-206-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Repositioning Risk; the Challenge for Social Theory; PART I - RECASTING RISK CULTURE; 1 - Risk Society or Angst Society?Two Views of Risk, Consciousness and Community; 2 - Risk Culture; 3 - Risk, Trust and Scepticism in the Age of the New Genetics; PART II - CHALLENGING BIG SCIENCE; 4 - Nuclear Risks: Three Problematics; 5 - Genotechnology: Three Challenges to Risk Legitimation; 6 - Health and Responsibility: From SocialChange to Technological Change and Vice Versa; PART III - MEDIATING TECHNOLOGIES OF RISK
7 - Child Organ Stealing Stories: Risk, Rumour and Reproductive Technologies8 - Liturgies of Fear: Biotechnology and Culture; 9 - Virtual Risks in an Age of Cybernetic Reproduction; PART IV - P(L)AYING FOR FUTURES; 10 - Worlds in Action: Information, Instantaneity and Global Futures Trading; 11 - Discourses of Risk and Utopia; 12 - Risk Society Revisited: Theory, Politics and Research Programmes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811922503321 |
London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theorizing culture : an interdisciplinary critique after postmodernism / / edited by Barbara Adam, Stuart Allan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamBarbara <1945->
AllanStuart <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Postmodernism - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-16478-X
1-315-07240-8 1-135-36682-9 0-203-13701-9 1-280-40806-5 9786610408061 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Theorizing culture an introduction; 1 Culture criticism and communal values on the ethics of enquiry; 2 Realism and its discontents on the crisis of cultural representation in ethnographic texts; 3 Reflexivity in academic culture; 4 Theorizing the body's fictions; 5 Culture subjectivity and the real or psychoanalysis reading postmodernity; 6 Adorno Oakeshott and the voice of poetry; 7 Representing AIDS the textual politics of health discourse; 8 News truth and postmodernity unravelling the will to facticity
9 The celebration of difference and the cultural politics of racism10 Cultural studies the university and the question of borders; 11 Changing the culture of cultural studies; 12 Nuclear family fall out postmodern family culture and the media; 13 Remembering the future the cultural study of memory; 14 Imagining Nature re constructions of the English countryside; 15 Tyrell's Owl the limits of the technological imagination in an epoch of hyperbolic discourse; 16 Technological reality cultured technology and technologized culture 17 The temporal landscape of global izing culture and the paradox of postmodern futuresIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450256903321 |
New York : , : New York University Press, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theorizing culture : an interdisciplinary critique after postmodernism / / edited by Barbara Adam, Stuart Allan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamBarbara <1945->
AllanStuart <1962-> |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Postmodernism - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-36681-0
1-138-16478-X 1-315-07240-8 1-135-36682-9 0-203-13701-9 1-280-40806-5 9786610408061 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Theorizing culture an introduction; 1 Culture criticism and communal values on the ethics of enquiry; 2 Realism and its discontents on the crisis of cultural representation in ethnographic texts; 3 Reflexivity in academic culture; 4 Theorizing the body's fictions; 5 Culture subjectivity and the real or psychoanalysis reading postmodernity; 6 Adorno Oakeshott and the voice of poetry; 7 Representing AIDS the textual politics of health discourse; 8 News truth and postmodernity unravelling the will to facticity
9 The celebration of difference and the cultural politics of racism10 Cultural studies the university and the question of borders; 11 Changing the culture of cultural studies; 12 Nuclear family fall out postmodern family culture and the media; 13 Remembering the future the cultural study of memory; 14 Imagining Nature re constructions of the English countryside; 15 Tyrell's Owl the limits of the technological imagination in an epoch of hyperbolic discourse; 16 Technological reality cultured technology and technologized culture 17 The temporal landscape of global izing culture and the paradox of postmodern futuresIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783170903321 |
New York : , : New York University Press, , 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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