Greenwashing culture /

"Greenwashing Culture examines the complicity of culture with our environmental crisis. Through its own carbon footprint, the promotion of image-friendly environmental credentials for celebrities, and the mutually beneficial engagement with big industry polluters, Toby Miller argues that cultur...

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Main Authors: Miller, Toby
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Greenwashing Culture examines the complicity of culture with our environmental crisis. Through its own carbon footprint, the promotion of image-friendly environmental credentials for celebrities, and the mutually beneficial engagement with big industry polluters, Toby Miller argues that culture has become an enabler of environmental criminals to win over local, national, and international communities. Topics include: the environmental liabilities involved in digital and print technologies used by cultural institutions and their consumers; Hollywood's 'green celebrities' and the immense ecol
Carrier Form: 138 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-132) and index.
ISBN: 9781138962712
1138962716
9781138962705
1138962708
Index Number: GE195
CLC: X2
Call Number: X2/M651
Contents: Introducing greenwashing -- Introducing culture (with Richard Maxwell) -- Museums -- Citizenship, regulation, and resistance -- Conclusion.