Creating fear : news and the construction of crisis /
David L. Altheide.
- New York : Aldine de Gruyter, c2002.
- xi, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Social problems and social issues .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-209) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 Give the Devil His Due: -- Fear in Its Place -- 2 Tracking Discourse -- 3 The Problem Frame and the Production of Fear -- 4 The Discourse of Fear -- 5 Journalistic Interviewing -- 6 Policing Crime and Fear in the News Media -- 7 Children and the Discourse of Fear -- 8 The Lens of Fear -- References -- Index.