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A Study of Audience Responses to the Media Discourse about the "Other" [electronic resource] : The Fear of Terrorism between Australian Muslims and the Broader Community
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aly, Anne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Australia--Audiences--Attitudes.
- Mass media--Influence.
- Mass media and culture--Australia.
- Mass media and minorities--Australia.
- Mass media and public opinion--Australia.
- Muslims--Australia--Public opinion.
- Public opinion--Australia.
- Terrorism--Australia--Psychological aspects.
- Terrorism and mass media--Australia.
- Terrorism and mass media--Attitudes--Audiences--Australia.
- Terrorism and mass media.
- Mass media and public opinion--Psychological aspects--Australia.
- Mass media and public opinion.
- Mass media--Public opinion--Australia.
- Mass media.
- Terrorism--Influence--Australia.
- Terrorism.
- Mass media and minorities.
- Muslims--Australia.
- Muslims.
- Public opinion.
- Mass media and culture.
- Local Subjects:
- Mass media--Australia--Audiences--Attitudes.
- Mass media--Influence.
- Mass media and culture--Australia.
- Mass media and minorities--Australia.
- Mass media and public opinion--Australia.
- Muslims--Australia--Public opinion.
- Public opinion--Australia.
- Terrorism--Australia--Psychological aspects.
- Terrorism and mass media--Australia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (442 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the fear of terrorism and its impact on community well being and public perception of government counter terrorism strategies. The author's discussion of the audience and their role in encoding/ decoding raises questions about the relationship between the audience and the media in an era of new technologies.
- Contents:
- A STUDY OF AUDIENCE RESPONSES TO THE MEDIA DISCOURSE ABOUT THE 'OTHER': The Fear of Terrorism Between Australian Muslims and the Broader Community; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Research Framework and Methodology; Chapter 3 - The Discourse on Terrorism in the Australian Popular Media; Chapter 4 - The Fear of Terrorism; Chapter 5 - Focus Group Findings; Chapter 6 - Individual Focussed Interviews; Chapter 7 -The Fear of Terrorism Among Australian Communities
- Chapter 8 - ConclusionAppendix A - Codes for Respondents; Appendix B - Pre-Session Questionnaire; Explanatory Notes: The Social Distance Scale (Section C); Appendix C - Focus Group Discussion Guides; Appendix D - Individual Focussed Interview Schedule; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-1758-3
- OCLC:
- 821177947
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