Representing Death in the News: Journalism, Media and Mortality

By Folker Hanusch

Book Overview

This new study maps and synthesizes existing research on the ways in which journalism deals with death. Folker Hanusch provides a historical overview of death in the news, looks at the conditions of production, content and reception, and also analyzes emerging trends in the representation of death online.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230230466
• ISBN13: 9780230230460
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.6"