Terrorizing The Masses: Identity, Mass Shootings, And The Media Construction Of «Terror» (Frontiers In Political Communication) - 9781433139031

This book considers the invisible role that the media play in shaping the way we think about terrorism, gun violence, fear, and identity. This book explores media coverage of five mass shootings over a 20-year period, examining the role that race, religion, and gender play in framing some of the most high-profile crimes of American society.

• | Author: Ruth DeFoster
• | Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• | Publication Date: Jul 31, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 248 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 1433139030
• | ISBN-13: 9781433139031