Media and the Ecological Crisis

Name: Media and the Ecological Crisis
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Media and the Ecological CrisisAuthor(s): Richard Maxwell, Jon Raundalen, Nina Lager Vestberg\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138305939, 978-1138305939\nSynopsis\nMedia and the Ecological Crisis is a collaborative work of interdisciplinary writers engaged in mapping, understanding and addressing the complex contribution of media to the current ecological crisis. The book is informed by a fusion of scholarly, practitioner, and activist interests to inform, educate, and advocate for real, environmentally sound changes in design, policy, industrial, and consumer practices. Aligned with an emerging area of scholarship devoted to identifying and analysing the material physical links of media technologies, cultural production, and environment, it contributes to the project of greening media studies by raising awareness of media technologys concrete environmental effects.