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Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy S. Oates

Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy By S. Oates

Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy by S. Oates


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This book examines the influence of terrorist threat in the recent elections in the US, Great Britain, and Russia to analyze the influence of post-9/11 fears on voting behaviour in comparative perspective. It is in these different countries that warnings about terrorism find the most resonance with candidates, journalists and voters alike.

Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy Summary

Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy: Political Campaigns in the United States, Great Britain, and Russia by S. Oates

This book examines the influence of terrorist threat in the recent elections in the US, Great Britain, and Russia to analyze the influence of post-9/11 fears on voting behaviour in comparative perspective. It is in these different countries that warnings about terrorism find the most resonance with candidates, journalists and voters alike.

About S. Oates

SARAH OATES is Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Glasgow, UK.
LYNDA LEE KAID is Professor of Telecommunication in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida, USA.
MIKE BERRY is a lecturer in the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Table of Contents

Introduction Candidate Messages and News Framing in U.S. Elections A New U.S. News Paradigm?: Variation in Election News Coverage Voting with the Heart and Not the Head: The Electorate, Security Fear, and Vote Choice in the United States Candidate Messages and News Framing in British Elections Putting Terrorism in Perspective: The British Electorate and Security Threat Limitless Threat, Limited Choices?: Party Messages and News Framing in the 2003/4 Russian Elections Strong Hands, Not Democracy: The Media Logic of Russian Viewers Conclusions: The Politics of Fear in Comparative Perspective Bibliography

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NLS9781349378210
9781349378210
1349378216
Terrorism, Elections, and Democracy: Political Campaigns in the United States, Great Britain, and Russia by S. Oates
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2011-07-15
245
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