ISBN:
9780759112513
,
0759112517
,
1442274522
,
9781442274525
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 247 pages)
,
Illustrations
DDC:
302.230973/090511
Keywords:
Terrorismus
;
Massenmedien
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Berichterstattung
;
Propaganda
;
Bedrohung
;
Internationaler Terrorismus
;
USA
Abstract:
Terrorism and the Politics of Fear shows how the mass media and propaganda about fear of crime and terrorism contribute to social policies that promote social control and threaten civil liberties. This excellent treatment of a timely subject will be indispensable to teachers and students of sociology, media, politics, and criminology studies.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and index
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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