TY - BOOK AU - Leyda,Julia AU - Negra,Diane TI - Extreme Weather and Global Media SN - 9781138798786 (hardback) U1 - 070.44955163 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Climatic extremes in mass media KW - Storms in mass media KW - Television weathercasting KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Julia Leyda and Diane Negra: Introduction: extreme weather and global media -- Jon Kraszewski: Televising superstorm Sandy: new configurations of poverty and neoliberalism in extreme weather coverage -- Justin Carville: Eye of the storm: CCTV, surveillance and media representations of extreme weather -- Susanne Leikam: Picturing high water: the 2013 floods in Southeastern Germany and Colorado -- Paula Gilligan: "Blowtorch Britain": labor, heat and neo-Victorian values in contemporary UK media -- Annika Olsson: Post-political crisis management: representations of extreme weather in Swedish media -- Max Liboiron: Disaster data and representations of superstorm Sandy -- Sujata Moorti: Mangoes and monsoons: South Asian media coverage of environmental spectacles -- Laura Beltz Imaoka: Rain with a chance of radiation: forecasting local and global risk after Fukushima ER -