Denton

Language, Symbols, and the Media

Communication in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center Attack

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 created a new political landscape and a new era of warfare. This book offers insights into the impact and influence of 9/11 upon our cultural social, and political life. It is useful for cultural studies specialists, sociologists, journalists, political scientists, historians, as well as general readers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781138526891
• ISBN-10: 1138526894
• Artikelnr.: 71574183

Autorenporträt

Robert E. Denton, Jr. holds the W. Thomas Rice Chair of Leadership Studies in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech and serves as Director of the Rice Center for Leader Development. He is the author, co-author and editor of 15 books on political communication and campaigns.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. The Language, Symbols, and Media of 9/11: An Introduction 2.
September 11, 2001 and the Rituals of Religious Pluralism 3. Uninhibited,
Robust, and Wide-Open Debate: Reclaiming the Essence of Democracy in the
Wake of 9/11 4. The USA Patriot Act in Historical Context 5. The Death and
Re-Birth of Irony: The Onion's Call for Rhetorical Healing in the Wake of
9/11 6. Sport and the Healing of America after 9/11 7. Patriotism and
Political Socialization: Young Adults' Perspectives on the First
Anniversary of 9/11 8. Rudy and Gary get Makeovers: Public Attention and
Political Reputation Post 9/11 9. Advertising Responses to September 11:
The Crisis Response Ad as a Rhetorical Genre 10. The Tourism Industry's
Reaction in Action: Re-Strategizing Promotional Campaigns in the Wake of
9/11 11. Politically (In)corrected: Electronic Media Self-Censorship Since
the 9/11 Attacks