"Not in Canada": the non-Ebola panic and media misrepresentation of the Black community

This paper investigates the case of a non-Ebola panic in Hamilton, Ontario in 2001. Using in-depth interviews of journalists, hospital staff, members of the Congolese-Black community and content analysis of coverage by four Canadian newspapers, this study shows that the media problematized the case...

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Main Author: Adeyanju, Charles T. 1969- (Author)
Contributors: Oriola, Temitope B.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
In: African journal of criminology and justice studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-54
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Ebola-Fieber
Medien
Risiko
Schwarze
Einwanderung
Ebola
Media
Moral Panic
Risk
Race
Immigration
Kanada