Media and the Dissemination of Fear Pandemics, Wars and Political Intimidation

Nelson Ribeiro is Associate Professor at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon where he is the Dean of the School of Human Sciences. Christian Schwarzenegger, Dr., is a researcher and lecturer (Akademischer Rat) at the University of Augsburg, Germany

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ribeiro, Nelson (Editor), Schwarzenegger, Christian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research - A Palgrave and IAMCR Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Media And Fear: Diachronic, Intermedia And Transcultural Perspectives On A Toxic And Functional Relationship During Pandemics, Wars And Political Crises
  • Part I: Disseminating And Mitigating Fear During Pandemics And Disasters
  • Chapter 2: From Black Death To Covid-19: The Mediated Dissemination Of Fear In Pandemic Times
  • Chapter 3: Hebrew Popular Press, Catastrophe Stories And The Instigation Of Fear In Ottoman Palestine
  • Part II: Spreading Fear Across Borders: Journalism And Alternative Media
  • Chapter 4: Fear-Relations: Word War I, Military Authorities, And The International Feminist Peace Movement
  • Chapter 5: Voices For A World In-Between? Exile Media As Transnational Fulcrums Between Confidence And Fear
  • Chapter 6: Terror, Fear, Disbelief And Complacency In The Face Of Evil: The Reactions Of The Hebrew Press In Palestine To The First News On The Extermination Of The European Jewry By The Nazis In 1942
  • Chapter 7: The News Media And TheEver-Present Fear In The Israel-Palestine Conflict
  • Part III: State Sponsored Fear And Intimidation
  • Chapter 8: Fear Of The Spanish Red Danger. Anti-Communist Agitation And Mobilisation In Portugal During The Spanish Civil War
  • Chapter 9: Nazi Broadcasts To A Neutral Country: Disseminating Fear In Portugal During The Second World War
  • Chapter 10: Fear Of Communism In The 20th Century United States And The Vietnam War
  • Chapter 11: “Beware Of Terrorists, Spies And Chaos!” – Stabilization Techniques From The Arab Uprisings
  • Chapter 12: Educate Online Through Online Fear: Exploring The Chinese Rumours Online Phenomenon
  • Chapter 13: Media Logic, Terrorism, And The Politics Of Fear