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The outrage industry : political opinion media and the new incivility /
"In early 2012, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh claimed that Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown University law student who advocated for insurance coverage of contraceptives, "wants to be paid to have sex." Over the next few days, Limbaugh attacked Fluke personally, often in crude terms...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press, USA,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Oxford studies in postwar American political development.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Mediaand the New Incivility; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; The Outrage Industry; CHAPTER 1:Outrage; OUTRAGE AS A GENRE; WHAT'S NEW ABOUT THE NEW INCIVILITY?; EXPLAINING THE CHANGE; OUTRAGE AS AN INDUSTRY; THE OUTRAGE INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE; THE PATH FORWARD; PLAN OF THE BOOK; NOTES; CHAPTER 2: Mapping Outrage in Blogs, Talk Radio, and Cable News; POLITICAL INCIVILITY; MAPPING OUTRAGE; HOW MUCH OUTRAGE IS THERE?; WHICH FORMS OF OUTRAGE ARE MOST PERVASIVE?; ARE LIBERALS OR CONSERVATIVES MORE OUTRAGEOUS?
- DIFFERENCES ACROSS MEDIALISTENING IN; Nazis, Fascists, and Racists: Unveiling the Enemies; No One Looks Good in a Hitler Moustache; McCarthy's Resurrection; Racists Are Everywhere (Else); Don't Trust a Word Th ey Say; CHANGE OR MORE OF THE SAME?; THE INADEQUACIES OF INCIVILITY; NOTES; CHAPTER 3:The Perfect Storm; BEFORE THE STORM; THE PERFECT STORM; The Changing Media Landscape; Deregulation and Concentration; Proliferation: Infotainment, Niche Markets, and Formulas; Democratization: Erasing Barriers to Entry; Radio: A Case Study in Convergence; ROUGH WATERS; NOTES; CHAPTER 4:It's a Business.
- PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATIONSimilar, Not Diff erent; The Entrepreneurial Spirit; PROFITABILITY; Mad Men; Trust Me; GROWING THE BUSINESS; Brand Identity; Extending the Brand; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; "Be Self-Deprecating, Be Polarizing"; Vague Limits; COMPETITION AND SUCCESS; NOTES; CHAPTER 5: Political Anxiety and Outrage Fandom; SELECTIVE EXPOSURE AND OUTRAGE; SEEING WHAT FANS SEE; THE AVERSION TO POLITICAL CONVERSATION; SAFE POLITICAL TALK; Social Connection, Not Social Exclusion; Feeling Educated Rather than Ill-Informed; Validated Instead of Challenged; THE COMFORT ZONE.
- COMPLICATING POLITICAL TALKNOTES; CHAPTER 6:Mobilizing Outrage; STEEPING; Mad as Hell; Tea Drinking White Elephants; A Whiter Shade of Pale; LOOSELY STRUCTURED; THE EXPLOSION; SPEAK HARSHLY AND CARRY A BIG STICK; Primary Structure; Outrage as Signaling; Round Two: 2012; ELECTIONS IN AN OUTRAGEOUS ENVIRONMENT; PARTNERS; NOTES; CHAPTER 7:Continuity, Change, Synergy; POLARIZATION IN CONGRESS; The Push for Orthodoxy; Changing Media Mix; Party Recruitment; Monitoring; A Credible Signal? A Credible Th reat?; AGENDA SETTING; Issue Focus; Reframing; PARTY RATIONALITY; Is Demography Destiny?
- ImmigrationPulled Off Center; OUTRAGE AS A LOBBYING STRATEGY; SYNERGY; NOTES; CHAPTER 8:The Future of Outrage; CONFLICTING METRICS OF SUCCESS; The Expansion of the Public Sphere; Outrage and Democratic Life; RESISTANCE, INDUSTRY LIMITS, AND THE FUTURE OF OUTRAGE; Not Everyone Loves Outrage; Public Unease; Ambassadors of Civility; The Satire Circuit; THE LIMITS OF OUTRAGE; Boycotts and Advertiser Anxieties; Regulation and the Courts; A Market for Conventional Political Opinion?; THE FUTURE OF OUTRAGE?; SOME PARTING RECOMMENDATIONS; NOTES; APPENDI X:Methods Appendix.