Overview
- Explores the way organizational and movement leadership influences the public articulation and negotiation of the pressing threats and conflict surrounding the damaged environment and local communities/individuals
- Multidisciplinary as well as topical, the book will appeal to social sciences and media studies scholars, including honours and research higher degree candidates, and will be of interest to those preparing and teaching undergraduate courses in environmental politics and communications
- The three-decade time span of the research and the inclusion of personal reflections from environmentalists will provide insights for historians and anthropologists, and all those investigating or interested in the public and political negotiation of shared environmental futures
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication (PSMEC)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Bruce Tranter is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tasmania, Australia.
Libby Lester is Professor of Journalism, Media and Communications at the University of Tasmania, Australia.
Lyn McGaurr is a post-doctoral Research Associate in Journalism, Media and Communications at the University of Tasmania, Australia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Leadership and the Construction of Environmental Concern
Authors: Bruce Tranter, Elizabeth Lester, Lyn McGaurr
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56584-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56583-9Published: 22 December 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-56584-6Published: 23 November 2017
Series ISSN: 2634-6451
Series E-ISSN: 2634-646X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 183
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations
Topics: Environmental Communication, Political Communication, Corporate Communication/Public Relations