Terrorism and the politics of fear /
Altheide, David L.
Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide. - Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006. - xii, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
Introduction -- The social reality of fear -- The mass media as a social institution -- Crime and terrorism -- Consuming terrorism -- Terrorism and the politics of fear -- The control narrative of the Internet -- The propaganda project and the Iraq War -- Constructing Pat Tillman -- Conclusion: Beyond the politics of fear.
0759109184 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759109192 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780759109186 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759109184 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780759109193 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0759109192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005028887
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.M3 / A47 2006
302.230973/090511
Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide. - Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006. - xii, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
Introduction -- The social reality of fear -- The mass media as a social institution -- Crime and terrorism -- Consuming terrorism -- Terrorism and the politics of fear -- The control narrative of the Internet -- The propaganda project and the Iraq War -- Constructing Pat Tillman -- Conclusion: Beyond the politics of fear.
0759109184 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759109192 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780759109186 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759109184 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780759109193 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0759109192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005028887
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.M3 / A47 2006
302.230973/090511