Fracking in the UK press: Threat dynamics in an unfolding debate

Shale gas is a novel source of fossil fuel which is extracted by induced hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”. This article examines the socio-political dimension of fracking as manifested in the UK press at three key temporal points in the debate on the practice. Three newspaper corpora were analyse...

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Main Authors: Jaspal, Rusi, Nerlich, Brigitte
Format: Article
Published: Sage 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3385/