Terrorism and the politics of fear
In this powerful new book, sociologist David L. Altheide demonstrates how the mass media constructs a politics of fear in America. He argues that politicians and decision-makers bear much of the blame for the promotion of fear among citizens, resulting in the loss of civil liberties in return for gr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford
Altamira Press
2006
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| Series: | Colección de libros electrónicos de ULoyola
Libros electrónicos en Ebscohost |
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| Online Access: | >Acceso al texto completo en ma+ |
| See on Universidad Loyola - Universidad Loyola Granada: | https://colectivo.uloyola.es/Record/193448 |
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| Summary: | In this powerful new book, sociologist David L. Altheide demonstrates how the mass media constructs a politics of fear in America. He argues that politicians and decision-makers bear much of the blame for the promotion of fear among citizens, resulting in the loss of civil liberties in return for greater protection. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 recurso en línea |
| ISBN: | 9780759109186 9780759109193 |
