Cracked Coverage : Television News, The Anti-Cocaine Crusade, and the Reagan Legacy /

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Carefully documenting the deceptions and excesses of television news coverage of the so-called cocaine epidemic, Cracked Coverage stands as a bold indictment of the backlash politics of the Reagan coalition and its implicit racism, the mercenary outlook of the drug control establishment, and the ent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Reeves, Jimmie L. (Autor), Campbell, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [1994]
Temas:
Cocaine industry > United States.
Drug control > United States.
Television broadcasting of news > United States.
PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note to Our Readers
  • Introduction
  • Part I Re-Covering the War on Drugs
  • 1 The Cocaine Narrative: A Thoroughly Modern Morality Tale
  • 2 Merchants of Modern Discipline: The Drug Control Establishment
  • 3 Visualizing The Drug News: Journalistic Surveillance/Spectacle
  • 4 Reaganism: The Packaging of Backlash Politics
  • Part II Interrogating the Cocaine Narrative
  • 5 The Trickle-Down Paradigm: White Pow(d)er and Therapeutic Recovery
  • 6 The Siege Paradigm: Rewriting the Cocaine Narrative
  • 7 Captivating Public Opinion: The Ventriloquist Turn
  • 8 Family Matters: Nurturing Normalcy/Reproducing Delinquency
  • 9 Denouement: Second Thoughts
  • Epilogue: Spin-Offs
  • Appendix A: Cocaine Stories
  • Appendix B: Noncocaine Stories
  • Appendix C: Chronology of Kernel Events in the Cocaine Narrative
  • Notes
  • Index

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