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Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, 2017Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 275 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781442274501 (cloth)
  • 9781442274518
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.230973 23
LOC classification:
  • HN90.M3A47
Contents:
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
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Books WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY Reference WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY Non-fiction HN90.M3.A47 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 9041/492/22

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

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