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Terrorism and the politics of fear

Title
  1. Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide.
Published by
  1. Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006.
Author
  1. Altheide, David L.

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Description
  1. xii, 247 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Mass media > Social aspects > United States
  2. Mass media and public opinion > United States
  3. Terrorism in mass media
  4. Fear > United States
  5. Propaganda > United States
  6. Social control > United States
Contents
  1. Introduction -- The social reality of fear -- The mass media as a social institution -- Crime and terrorism -- Consuming terrorism -- Terrorism and the politics of fear -- The control narrative of the Internet -- The propaganda project and the Iraq War -- Constructing Pat Tillman -- Conclusion: Beyond the politics of fear.
Call number
  1. JFE 06-10936
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
Author
  1. Altheide, David L.
Title
  1. Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide.
Imprint
  1. Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
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  1. Table of contents
LCCN
  1. 2005028887
Other standard identifier
  1. 9780759109186
  2. 9780759109193
ISBN
  1. 0759109184 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0759109192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 06-10936
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