Sustainability-related media coverage and socioeconomic development: A regional and North-South perspective

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 716-740

  Barkemeyer, Ralf ^a   Figge, Frank ^b   Holt, Diane ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b KEDGE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broadsheet newspapers; Environmental sustainability; Human development Index; Media agendas; Socioeconomic sustainability; Sustainable development; Text mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881500586     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c11176j     Document Type: Editorial

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