Communicating Climate Change and Energy Security: New Methods in Understanding Audiences

ISBN-13: 9781138548565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 184 str.

Greg Philo; Catherine Happer

Opis

This book examines the contemporary public debate on climate change and the linked issue of energy security. It analyses the key processes which affect the formation of public attitudes and understanding in these areas, while also developing a completely new method for analysing these processes.

Spis treści

Introduction.  1. Climate Change and Energy Security: Debates on Media Reporting and Public Beliefs and Behaviours  2. Theorising the Media  3. Methodological Approach  4. News Media and Public Attitudes and Behaviours: Climate Change  5. News Media and Public Attitudes and Behaviours: Energy Security  6. Impacts on Attitudes and Behaviours Over Time: The Revisits.  Conclusion.

O autorze

Greg Philo is Professor of Communications and Social Change in the department of Sociology at Glasgow University, and Research Director of the Glasgow University Media Group. He is author with Mike Berry of More Bad News from Israel (2011).

Catherine Happer was awarded a First in Sociology from the University of Glasgow then completed a PhD in communications from Lancaster University. From 2003-2009, she worked at the BBC as an audience researcher and later in television production. In 2011, she returned to Glasgow University as Research Associate.