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Media and revolt : strategies and performances from the 1960s to the present /

In what ways have social movements attracted the attention of the mass media since the sixties? How have activists influenced public attention via visual symbols, images, and protest performances in that period? And how do mass media cover and frame specific protest issues? Drawing on contributions...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Fahlenbrach, Kathrin, Sivertsen, Erling, Werenskjold, Rolf
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Series:Protest, culture and society.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In what ways have social movements attracted the attention of the mass media since the sixties? How have activists influenced public attention via visual symbols, images, and protest performances in that period? And how do mass media cover and frame specific protest issues? Drawing on contributions from media scholars, historians, and sociologists, this volume explores the dynamic interplay between social movements, activists, and mass media from the 1960s to the present. It introduces the most relevant theoretical approaches to such issues and offers a variety of case studies ranging from pr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 419 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857459992
0857459996
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9781306465212
9780857459985
0857459988