The Media Syndrome

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Eagleton and Watergate Stories
Chapter 3 The Iranian Hostage Crisis, The News Code, and Mediated Diplomacy
Chapter 4 Gonzo Justice
Chapter 5 The Missing Children Problem: A Case Study in Media Sensationalism
Chapter 6 The Gulf War and The Military-Media Complex
Chapter 7 The Columbine Shootings and Terrorism
Chapter 8 The Propaganda Project and the Iraq War
Chapter 9 Consuming Terrorism
Chapter 10 Mediated Fear: Digital Booty, Wiki Leaks, ISIS, and Ebola
Notes
References
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

David L. Altheide is Regents' Professor Emeritus in the School of Justice and Social Inquiry at Arizona State University, where he taught for 37 years. His work has focused on the role of mass media and information technology in social control. Author of fifteen books and over 150 professional papers, Altheide received the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (SSSI) Cooley Award three times, given to the outstanding book in symbolic interaction, as well as the 2005 George Herbert Mead Award for lifetime contributions to SSSI, and the society's Mentor Achievement Award in 2007. His works include Terrorism and the Politics of Fear, Creating Fear: News and the Construction of Crisis, Media Power, and Media Logic.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: David Altheide, David L. Altheide
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 12.05.2016
• EAN: 9781629581477
• ISBN: 978-1-62958-147-7
• Seiten: 246
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 14 mm
• Gewicht: 340 g
• Illustration: Farb., s/w. Abb.
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Medien, Kommunikation > Allgemeines, Lexika