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Representing death in the news : journalism, media and mortality / Folker Hanusch.
Van Pelt Library PN4784.D37 H36 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hanusch, Folker, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death--Press coverage.
- Death.
- Journalism--Social aspects.
- Journalism.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 199 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A history of news about death
- How news media place values on lives
- Visual displays of death
- The impact of covering traumatic assignments
- Audience responses to death in the news
- Journalism's role in constructing grief
- Representing death in the online age
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230230460
- 0230230466
- OCLC:
- 643568767
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