Alarming Reports : : Communicating Conflict in the Daily News / / Andrew Arno’s.

News stories provide an essential confirmation of our ideas about who we are, what we have to fear, and what to do about it: a marketplace of ideas, shopped by rational citizen decision makers but also a shared resource for grounding our contested narratives of identity in objective reality. News as...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of Media ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. News and the Anthropology of Confl ict Communication
  • 2. The Dark Side of the Media: News as Control Communication
  • 3. Two Theories of News: The Civic Model and the Conflict Discourse System Model
  • 4. The News Act: News Analysis and Semiotic Theory
  • 5. News and Law as Conflict Communication Systems
  • 6. News in Extra-Textual Terrain
  • 7. Policy Talk: In Law, on the Street, and on Television
  • 8. Order, Disorder, and the News Media in Western Society: Whose Side Are They On?
  • References
  • Index