Arctic Geopolitics, Media and Power

ISBN-13: 9780367728366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 130 str.

Annika Nilsson E.; Miyase Christensen

Opis

This book examines how critical geopolitics, media studies, and environmental governance have combined to produce narratives of understanding and scholarship in the circumpolar region. It investigates how environments and the spaces of this region are discursively shaped and framed through different actors and their agendas.

Spis treści

1. The regional? Mediation, scale and power  2. Media narratives–media cartographies  3. A circumpolar narrative takes shape  4. Reconstruction and consolidation  5. A post-petroleum region?  6. Arctic geopolitics in times of transformation

O autorze

Annika E Nilsson is a researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Her work focuses on the politics of Arctic change and communication at the science–policy interface. Nilsson was previously at the Stockholm Environment Institute.

Miyase Christensen is Professor of Media and Communication Studies at Stockholm University and is an affiliated researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Christensen’s research focuses on environmental communication; technology-social change; and politics of mediation.