Description: Investigative Journalism, Environmental Problems and Modernisation in China, Hardcover by Tong, Jingrong, ISBN 1137406666, ISBN-13 9781137406668, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "Modernisation becomes a hegemonic ideology in Chinese society, while China faces enormous environmental problems. Investigative Journalism, Environmental Problems and Modernisation in China argues that investigative journalism has constructed a discourse of environmental risk that is in contrast with the discourse of modernisation encouraged by Chinese governments for over half a century. By constructing the discourse of environmental risk, investigative journalism exposes the true nature of modernisation on the one hand, and on the other hand, it reveals the connection between social and environmental injustice and inequality. The bifurcation between the two discourses reflects the rift between environment and modernisation as well as the divergence between people and the state. Investigative journalism demonstrates a counter-hegemonic force against the hegemonic discourse of modernisation to a certain extent. Th starts with an overview of the relationship between the emergence of environmental problems and China's modernisation and focuses on the agendas and practices of environmental investigative journalism, the discourse of environmental risk and the challenges and chances offered by the Internet"--
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Book Title: Investigative Journalism, Environmental Problems and Modernisatio
Number of Pages: 204 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Investigative Journalism, Environmental Problems and Modernisation in China
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Year: 2015
Subject: Geology, Business
Item Height: 216 mm
Item Weight: 3796 g
Type: Textbook
Author: J. Tong
Subject Area: Family Sociology
Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication
Item Width: 140 mm
Format: Hardcover
