Urban Nightmares - The Media, the Right, and the Moral Panic Over the City

Klappentext Looks at the role of right-wing ideologues and the mass media in demonizing urban America. This book documents the scope of these alarmist representations of the city, examines the ideologies that informed them, and exposes the interests they ultimately served. Zusammenfassung Looks at the role of right-wing ideologues and the mass media in demonizing urban America. This book documents the scope of these alarmist representations of the city! examines the ideologies that informed them! and exposes the interests they ultimately served.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Macek, Macek Steve
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.05.2006
• EAN: 9780816643608
• ISBN: 978-0-8166-4360-8
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 248 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research