Terrorism and the politics of fear /
Altheide, David L.,
Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide. - Second edition - xii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
Includes references and index
Contents -- Introduction -- The social reality of fear -- The mass media as a social institution -- Crime and terrorism -- Consuming terrorism -- Terrorism and the politics of fear -- Mediated interaction and the control narrative of the internet -- Propaganda of fear, the Iraq war, and the islamic state -- Constructing heroes : Pat Tillman and Chris Kyle -- Conclusion: beyond the politics of fear
9781442274501 (cloth) 9781442274518
2017008445
Mass media--Social aspects--United States.
Mass media and public opinion--United States.
Terrorism in mass media.
Fear--United States.
Propaganda--United States.
Social control--United States.
HN90.M3A47
302.230973
Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide. - Second edition - xii, 275 pages ; 24 cm
Includes references and index
Contents -- Introduction -- The social reality of fear -- The mass media as a social institution -- Crime and terrorism -- Consuming terrorism -- Terrorism and the politics of fear -- Mediated interaction and the control narrative of the internet -- Propaganda of fear, the Iraq war, and the islamic state -- Constructing heroes : Pat Tillman and Chris Kyle -- Conclusion: beyond the politics of fear
9781442274501 (cloth) 9781442274518
2017008445
Mass media--Social aspects--United States.
Mass media and public opinion--United States.
Terrorism in mass media.
Fear--United States.
Propaganda--United States.
Social control--United States.
HN90.M3A47
302.230973