Other author/creator | Leyda, Julia editor. |
Other author/creator | Negra, Diane, 1966- editor. |
Included Work | Kraszewski, Jon Televising superstorm Sandy. |
Included Work | Carville, Justin. Eye of the storm. |
Included Work | Leikam, Susanne. Picturing high water. |
Included Work | Gilligan, Paula. Blowtorch Britain. |
Included Work | Olsson, Annika. Post-political crisis management in Swedish media. |
Included Work | Liboiron, Max. Disaster data, data activism. |
Included Work | Moorti, Sujata, 1963- Mangoes and monsoons. |
Included Work | Imaoka, Laura Beltz. Rain with a chance of radiation. |
Contents |
Introduction: extreme weather and global media / Julia Leyda and Diane Negra -- Televising superstorm Sandy: new configurations of poverty and neoliberalism in extreme weather coverage / Jon Kraszewski -- The eye of the storm: CCTV, surveillance and media representations of extreme weather / Justin Carville -- Picturing high water: the 2013 floods in Southeastern Germany and Colorado / Susanne Leikam -- "Blowtorch Britain": labor, heat and neo-Victorian values in contemporary UK media / Paula Gilligan -- Post-political crisis management: representations of extreme weather in Swedish media / Annika Olsson -- Disaster data, data activism: grassroots responses to representating superstorm Sandy / Max Liboiron -- Mangoes and monsoons: South Asian media coverage of environmental spectacles / Sujata Moorti -- Rain with a chance of radiation: forecasting local and global risk after Fukushima / Laura Beltz Imaoka. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2014049577 |
ISBN | 9781138798786 (hardback) |
ISBN | 1138798789 (hardback) |
ISBN | 9781138798793 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 1138798797 (pbk.) |
ISBN | (ebook) |
ISBN | 131575648X (ebook) |
ISBN | 9781315756486 (ebook) |