Urban nightmares : the media, the right, and the moral panic over the city /

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In Urban Nightmares, Steve Macek documents the scope of alarmist representations of the city, examines the ideologies that informed them, and exposes the interests they ultimately served. Macek explains how Hollywood filmmakers, advertisers, and journalists validated the right-wing discourse on the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Macek, Steve, 1965- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
Sujets:
Cities and towns > United States > Public opinion.
Inner cities > United States.
Cities and towns in mass media.
Urban policy > United States.
Fear of crime > United States.
Villes > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Centres-villes > États-Unis.
Villes dans les médias > États-Unis.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis.
Peur du crime > États-Unis.
Villes dans les médias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Cities and towns > Public opinion.
Fear of crime.
Inner cities.
Urban policy.
Massenmedien
Innenstadt
Angst
Öffentliche Meinung
United States.
USA.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In Urban Nightmares, Steve Macek documents the scope of alarmist representations of the city, examines the ideologies that informed them, and exposes the interests they ultimately served. Macek explains how Hollywood filmmakers, advertisers, and journalists validated the right-wing discourse on the urban crisis, popularizing its vocabulary and mobilizing fears of a perilous urban realm.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xx, 372 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-350) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 351-353.
ISBN:9780816696000
0816696004
0816643601
9780816643608
081664361X
9780816643615

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