The theater of terror: mass media and international terrorism

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Emerging Character of International Terrorism -- Ch. 3. Media-oriented Terrorism -- Ch. 4. The Terrorist Act as a Media Event -- Ch. 5. Factors Predicting Media Coverage -- Ch. 6. Mass-mediated Terrorism, Public Opinion, and the Political Process -- Ch. 7. Media Pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Weimann, Gabriel 1950- (Author) ; Winn, Conrad 1945- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York London Longman [1994]
In:Year: 1994
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 19 A 1758
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Keywords:
Terrorism > Press coverage > United States > History > 20th century
Terrorism in mass media > History > 20th century
Terrorism > Political aspects
Telecommunication > Social aspects > 20th century
Massenmedien > Internationaler Terrorismus
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Summary:Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Emerging Character of International Terrorism -- Ch. 3. Media-oriented Terrorism -- Ch. 4. The Terrorist Act as a Media Event -- Ch. 5. Factors Predicting Media Coverage -- Ch. 6. Mass-mediated Terrorism, Public Opinion, and the Political Process -- Ch. 7. Media Presentations of Terrorism -- Ch. 8. The Contagion Effect -- Ch. 9. The Critical Perspective on Terrorism -- Ch. 10. Institutional Stress under the Theater of Terror -- Ch. 11. Must the Show Go On? -- Appendix: Datebase Outline -- Appendix: Datebase Codes.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:[v], 295 Seiten Diagramme, graphische Darstellungen 24 cm
ISBN:0801311012