Disasters and the Media |
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| Series edited by:
| Cottle, Simon |
| Author:
| Cottle, Simon
Pantti, Mervi
Wahl-Jorgensen, Karin |
| Series title: | Global Crises and the Media Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4331-0825-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.10 |
Book Description:
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This book offers unique insights into how news media today make disasters culturally meaningful and politically important, drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work and recent examples. It looks at how globalization is affecting the meanings of disaster but also considers the continued relevance of nations and their citizens as interpretive frameworks.
This book offers unique insights into how news media today make disasters culturally meaningful and politically important, drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work and recent examples. It looks at how globalization is affecting the meanings of disaster but also considers the continued relevance of nations and their citizens as interpretive frameworks.