(MIS)Representing risk: Headline accounts of HIV-related assaults
The news media construct order by defining which events are sig-nificant and interpreting these events for the public. Sometimes, though, the media distort reality. The current study focuses on the media exaggeration of the threat posed by nonsexual HIV-related assaults. Although such assaults are w...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2000, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 119-136 |
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