Communicating endangered species : extinction, news and public policy /: extinction, news and public policy. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Eric Freedman, Sara Shipley Hiles and David B. Sachsman.
• Editors: Freedman, Eric; Hiles, Sara Shipley; Sachsman, David B
• Contents: 1. Exploring the Terrain: Connecting communication, public policy, and the brink of extinction; Eric Freedman, David B. Sachsman, & Sara Shipley Hiles Part I: News Coverage of Endangered Species around the World 2.Endangered Species, News, and Public Policy: A history; Bill Kovarik 3. The Extinction Crisis: Why Words Matter; Michael A. Patten & Brenda D. Smith 4. The Wolves of Fate: Media coverage of the Isle Royale "genetic rescue"; Alexander Killion, Mark Neuzil, & Eric Freedman 5. How African are African Elephants? Reflections on poaching and conservation in African and UK newspapers; Harriet Croome & Clare Wilkinson Part II: Images of Endangered Species: Communication and Public Opinion 6. Turtle Tourism and Conservation: Conflict and concord on a Hawaiian beach; Gavin Lamb 7. The 25 Most Endangered Primates List: Impacts on conservation fundraising and policy; Kim E. Reuter, Russell A. Mittermeier, Christoph Schwitzer, et al. 8. You Better Believe It: Rhino horns are a bloody risky business; Michael Scott Smith PART III: Media Emphasize the Charismatic: Ignoring the Rest; ; 9. Front Pages Are for the Charismatic: The case of the cute giant panda; Ryan Wallace 10. Polar Bears as Cultural Symbols: Threatening Monsters and Threatened Species; Dorothea Born 11. Societal Attitudes towards Hellbender Salamander Conservation: The roles of traditional and social media Part IV: Environmental Public Policy 12. (Not) Saving the Great Barrier Reef from Disaster: Media then and now; Kerrie Foxwell-Norton & Libby Lester 13. Communicating Shark Extinction: Celebrity-endorsed conservation campaigns and public policy in China; laine Jeffreys 14. Manatees and fossil fuel power plants: The paradox of endangered species laws; John Carr & Tema Milstein 15. Conservation on Private Land: The Endangered Species Act; Joe Kerkvliet, Christian Langpap, & Jason Shogren 16.Preserving endangered species: Communicating, reporting, and framing the extinction crisis; Eric Freedman, David B. Sachsman, & Sara Shipley Hiles
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 333.9522; Endangered species; Communication in the environmental sciences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000425680; 9781000425659; 9781003041955
• Related ISBNs: 9780367486211
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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