Media, Culture and the Environmental Turn

Explores the development of an increasing 'environmental turn' in the humanities and social sciences with a focus on the role played by various forms of media in developing and expanding notions of nature and the natural. The book is suitable for students in environment-themed courses in anthropology, sociology, politics, literature and design.

About the author

Gareth Stanton is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media and Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Summary

Explores the development of an increasing `environmental turn’ in the humanities and social sciences with a focus on the role played by various forms of media in developing and expanding notions of nature and the natural. The book is suitable for students in environment-themed courses in anthropology, sociology, politics, literature and design.

Product details

• Authors: Gareth Stanton, Stanton Gareth
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781783485833
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-583-3
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Soziale Auswirkungen von Umweltfaktoren, Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie, Literature, Media, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Nature, Global Warming, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Environment, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Cultural Geography, Critical Theory, Social impact of environmental issues, Social and cultural anthropology, Ecocritism, Politics, Culture and Society, Place and Space