A violent world; TV news images of Middle Eastern terror and war.9780742537989 A violent world; TV news images of Middle Eastern terror and war. Ben-Shaul, Nitzan. Rowman & Littlefield 2006 167 pages $69.00 Hardcover Critical media studies PN4784 Using critical media theory, which considers how mainstream television news frames events to be determined by dominant ideologies The dominant ideology, in Marxist or marxian theory, is the set of common values and beliefs shared by most people in a given society, framing how the majority think about a range of topics, The dominant ideology is understood by Marxism to reflect, or serve, the interests of the , Ben-Shaul (film and television, Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest U.) analyzes the competing television images on US, global Cable News Network (CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. ), and Israeli and Palestinian national mainstream television news that framed the violence emanating from the US-Al Qaeda conflict and from the Aksa Intifada Intifada (ĭntēfă`dĕ) [Arab.,=uprising, shaking off], the Palestinian uprising during the late 1980s and early 90s in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, areas that had been occupied by Israel since 1967. . ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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