Risk journalism between transnational politics and climate change /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Volkmer, Ingrid (Author), Sharif, Kasim (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:Palgrave Macmillan series in international political communication.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Introduction; References; Chapter 2 Risk Journalism-In Contexts of Trans-societal Interdependence; The Construction of Climate Change as a 'Globalized Risk'; National Outlook and Methodological Nationalism in Journalism Research; Methodological Nationalism in Climate Change Journalism; (1) Structural Approach and National Research; (2) National Norms of Objectivity and Balance; (3) Representation of National Climate Change News 'Beats'; Digital Spheres and Climate Change Journalism; References
  • Chapter 3 Towards Cosmopolitan Relational 'Scales' of Actoral InterconnectivityConceptualizing 'Scale'; Localized Scales of Interconnectivity; National Scales of Interconnectivity; Regional Scales of Interconnectivity; Global Scales of Interconnectivity; Global Governance Scale of Interconnectivity; Global Civil Society as a Scale of Interconnectivity; Cosmopolitan Scale of Interconnectivity; Digital Scales of Interconnectivity; Physico-digital Scales of Interconnectivity; Rationalizing the Cosmopolitan Relational Scale of Actoral Interconnectivity; References
  • Chapter 4 Pakistan, a Glocalized Context for Global Media Climate Change ResearchLocal Reality of the Globalized Risk of Climate Change in Pakistan; Public Awareness and Climate Change in Pakistan; Actoral Landscape of Climate Change in Pakistan; The NGO Sector and Climate Change; Environmentalists and Climate Change; International Bodies and Climate Change; Scientific Experts and Climate Change; Industrial Corporations and Climate Change; Mainstream News Media and Climate Change in Pakistan; Social Media and Climate Change in Pakistan; Glocal Media Sphere of Pakistan
  • Social Media in PakistanEmergence of the Glocal Media Sphere in Pakistan; Gap in Media Climate Change Research in Pakistan; Pakistan in the Focus of International Climate Change Journalism Research; Conclusion: Pakistan as a Glocal Site of Cosmo-media Climate Change Research; References; Chapter 5 Methodology; Professional 'Construction of Social Reality' Framework; Case Study of Environmental Journalism in Local Media; Media Environment and Local Journalism; Print Media; News Agencies; Radio; Television; Online Media; Professional Demography of Urban Journalists; Ethnicity; Gender
  • Educational Background and Language of ReportingProfessional Experience and Role of Local Journalists; Method: Qualitative Semi-structured Interviews; Sampling: Journalistic Professional Network Chain Referral; Recruitment of Media Professionals Through Professional Network Chain Referral Strategy; Chain Referral Strategy for the Selection of Environmental Journalists; Method of Interpretation: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis; References; Chapter 6 Cosmopolitanized Scales of Climate Change Communication: Arenas, Actors and Communicative Spaces