ERIC Number: ED423151
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1990
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Media and the Earth: Challenging the Consumer Culture.
Silver, Rosalind, Ed.; Thoman, Elizabeth, Ed.
Media & Values: A Quarterly Resource for Media Awareness, n51 Sum 1990.
This issue provides a springboard for discussion for using media awareness as a catalyst for environmental change. Articles in this issue include: (1) "No More Business as Usual" (John De Mott); (2) "Covering the World" (Mark Hartsgaard); (3) "Earth's Star Rises in Hollywood" (Rosalind Silver); (4) "Artistic Activism Reaches the Young"; (5) "Where Does It Come From? Where Does It Go?" (Tyrone Cashman); (6) "The Greening of Corporate America" (Ian McGregor-Brown); (7) "To Market, To Market - Shopping with a Mission" (Connie Koenenn); and (8) "Our Devil's Bargain with Advertising" (Kalle Lasn; Cat Simril). Additional articles in the "Reflection/Action" Department include: (1) "Using TV Specials as Teaching Tools" (Myra Junyk); (2) "Frontline Mothers Deserve to Be Heard" (Sally Steenland); (3) "Finding Some Green Lessons in Fast Food" (Judith Myers-Walls); (4) "Ecological Reporters Awaken to Ethnicity" (Carlos E. Cortes); and (5) "Missing the People for the Trees" (Susanna Hecht; Alexander Cockburn). Additional resources and materials are provided for further research. (EH)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environment, Environmental Education, Mass Media, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Media Research, Resources, Secondary Education, Social Influences, Social Studies
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Center for Media and Values, Los Angeles, CA.
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