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Packaging terrorism : co-opting the news for politics and profit / Susan D. Moeller.

By: Moeller, Susan DContributor(s): Wiley InterScience (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Communication in the public interestPublisher: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009Description: 1 online resource (240 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444306040; 1444306049; 9781444306057; 1444306057; 1282688677; 9781282688674; 9781405173667; 1405173661; 9781405173650; 1405173653Subject(s): Terrorism -- Case studies | Terrorism and mass media -- Case studies | Terrorism | Terrorism and mass media | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Terrorism | Terrorism | Terrorism and mass media | Terrorisme | Massamedia | Massenmedien | Berichterstattung | TerrorismusGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Case studies.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Packaging terrorism.DDC classification: 363.325 LOC classification: HV6431 | .M632 2009Other classification: 05.30 Online resources: Wiley Online Library
Contents:
Abbreviations; Introduction:A Very Simple Idea; I What Is Terrorism+; II How Is Terrorism Covered+; III What Are the Images of Terror+; IV Conclusion:Packaging Terrorism; Appendix ICMPA Studies of Media Coverage of Terrorism Incidents; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.
Action note: digitized 2010 committed to preserveSummary: Packaging Terrorism investigates how American media have identified and covered international terrorism and violence since September 11, 2001.:.; Compares US coverage with that of British and Arab media.; Discusses the priorities, assumptions, political debates, deadline pressures and bottom-line. considerations that will continue to influence coverage in the future.; Suggests how terrorism could be better covered by the media going forwards.
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