The Anthropocene in Global Media : Neutralizing the risk (Paperback)

Part I: The Anthropocene and Global Media 1 Editor’s Introduction Leslie Sklair 2 Anthropocene in the Mass Media: The Big Picture Leslie Sklair Part II: Media Coverage of The Anthropocene: A Global Survey 3 Africa’s Anthropocene: A Kaleidoscope of Contradictions Meryl McQueen and Leslie Sklair 4 The Anthropocene in North America: The Pursuit of the ‘Good’ Anthropocene Leslie Sklair, Chad Steacy, Jonathan DeVore, and Ron Wagler 5 Challenges and Ideas of Representation of the Anthropocene in Latin American and Caribbean Media Viviane Riegel, Sofia Avila, and Jerico Fiestas-Flores 6 The Anthropocene in the Media of North Asia Leslie Sklair, Ka Ho Mok, and Yuyang Kang 7 South Asia: The ‘Provincializing’ Dilemma Leslie Sklair, Jahnnabi Das, and Sunitha Kuppuswamy 8 Latecomers to Capitalism, Latecomers to the Risks of the Anthropocene Vladimir Vuletic and Eni Buljuba?i? 9 Western Europe: Planetary Eurocentrism Boris Holzer and Leslie Sklair 10 The Anthropocene in Middle East Media: Invisible Oil? Baran Alp Uncu and Ramzi Darouiche 11 Oceania: Big Islands, Small Islands, and the Anthropocene Leslie Sklair and Astrid Kusumowidagdo Part III: From the Anthropocene to the Anthropo-scene 12 Media Coverage of the Anthropocene in the Social Sciences and Environmental Humanities Viviane Riegel 13 Media Coverage of Anthropocene-related creative arts Leslie Sklair 14 Conclusion: We Need to Talk about the Anthropocene Leslie Sklair Appendix 1: countries in Regions Appendix 2: sources by coverage