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News Narratives and News Framing Constructing Political Reality

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ISBN-10: 0742536637

ISBN-13: 9780742536630

Edition: 2004

Authors: Karen S. Johnson-Cartee

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News Narratives and News Framing is a revealing look at how the media's construction of news affects our political, economic, and social realities. In this introduction to the theory behind news framing, Karen Johnson-Cartee pulls together elements from communication, journalism, politics, and sociology to create a picture of how news forms these realities for the public. With its comprehensive reference section and suggestions on how to influence the news agenda, this is a beneficial resource for students in political communication, media criticism, and communication theory. Visit our website for sample chapters!
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Book details

List price: $67.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/8/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 6.23" wide x 9.07" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Social Construction of Reality
Public Opinion and Public Policy
Journalism at a Crossroads
Newsgathering Mythologies and Strategic Rituals
News as Narrative
Actors in the Social Construction of News
Standardization in Framing
Personalized and Confrontational News Framing
The 1986 Drug War and Media Convergence
References
Index
About the Author