Creating fear
Subtitle: news and the construction of crisis
By: David L. Altheide.
Series: Social problems and social issues
Publisher: Aldine de Gruyter; Aldine Transaction
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Mass media and public opinion -- United States; Fear -- United States; Mass media -- Psychological aspects; Public opinion -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-209) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Give the Devil His Due:; title: Fear in Its Place; title: 2 Tracking Discourse; title: 3 The Problem Frame and the Production of Fear; title: 4 The Discourse of Fear; title: 5 Journalistic Interviewing; title: 6 Policing Crime and Fear in the News Media; title: 7 Children and the Discourse of Fear; title: 8 The Lens of Fear; title: References; title: Index.