Wartime images, peacetime wounds : the media and the Gustafsen Lake standoff /
"In Wartime Images, Peacetime Wounds, Sandra Lambertus asks this question of the media coverage of the largest RCMP operation in Canadian history - the 1995 Gustafsen Lake standoff." "Drawing from extensive newspaper, television, and radio news coverage, legal and law enforcement docu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Map of Gustafsen Lake, British Columbia, and Surrounding Area
- INTRODUCTION
- The Media, Law Enforcement, and Aboriginal Peoples
- History of Aboriginal Disputes in Canada
- Media Representation of Aboriginal Peoples
- Canadian Studies of Media and Aboriginal Resistance
- Methodology
- Representation
- Organization of the Book
- 1 SERIOUS RED ALERT
- RCMP Media Relations Program
- Media and RCMP Relations
- Early Beginnings of the Conflict at Gustafsen Lake
- Shooting Incident at Lac La HacheDisagreements between the Camp and the Local Native Communities
- Insider versus Outsider Perspectives
- 2 MEDIA CIRCUS
- Williams Lake Press Conference
- Media Converge at 100 Mile House
- Journalists and the People at the Camp
- Media Coverage of Ovide Mercredi, Grand Chief of the Assembly of First Nations
- Closing off the Camp to the Media
- Interpretations of the Barricades and Closing off Camp Communications
- The Barricades and the Media Characterizations
- 3 SHOW OF FORCE
- Shooting Episode: The Flak Jacket IncidentOff-the-Record Meeting
- Creation of a Media Celebrity
- Coverage of the Attack on the RCMP Suburban
- Media Witnessing the Arrival of Armoured Personnel Carriers
- Press Conferences at 100 Mile House
- RCMP Confiscation of CBC Television Videotapes
- Media and the Meeting at Alkali Lake
- Inclusion of Native Intermediaries
- Relations of Power in the Exchange of Information
- 4 OUT OF CONTROL
- Preamble to the Firefight
- Firefight
- Interpretation of the RCMP Wescam Recording
- The Press Conference
- Comparative Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of the FirefightIssue of Corrections
- Release of Criminal Records
- Smear Campaign
- Walker Incident
- Information Control and Media Stereotyping
- 5 SURRENDER
- CBC Radio Announcement of the Surrender Message
- Media Tours of Camp Zulu
- Media Coverage of the End of the Standoff
- Media Tour of the Camp
- Denouement
- 6 TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT
- Stereotyping in Media Products
- Stereotype Labels in Newspaper Stories
- Labelling in Canadian Press News Stories
- Audience Responses to the Media CharacterizationsLocal Audiences
- Local Media
- Image Management by Local Native and Non-Native Communities
- A Question of Harm
- 7 WARTIME IMAGES, PEACETIME WOUNDS
- A Structural Approach to the Study of Media
- Macro-Level Structural Elements Influencing the Media Coverage
- Wartime Images, Peacetime Wounds
- Public Policy and the Media
- Public Policy and RCMP Media Relations
- Epilogue: Since the Gustafsen Lake Standoff
- Concluding Remarks
- Appendices
- 1 Chronology of the 1995 Gustafsen Lake Standoff