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Selling fear : counterterrorism, the media, and public opinion / Brigitte L. Nacos, Yaeli Bloch-Elkon, and Robert Y. Shapiro.

Van Pelt Library HV6432 .N336 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nacos, Brigitte Lebens.
Contributor:
Bloch-Elkon, Yaeli.
Shapiro, Robert Y., 1953-
Series:
Chicago studies in American politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009, in mass media.
War on Terrorism (2001-2009) in mass media.
National security--United States--History--21st century.
National security.
United States.
History.
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
International relations.
Physical Description:
xv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Contents:
The news as commodity, public good, and political manipulator
Selling fear: the not so hidden persuaders
Civil liberties versus national security
Selling the Iraq war
Preventing attacks against the homeland
Preparing for the next attack
Mass-mediated politics of counterterrorism
Postscript: President Obama: underselling fear?.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780226567181
0226567184
9780226567198
0226567192
OCLC:
666235005

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