Mediatized rituals: Beyond manufacturing consent

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 411-432

  Cottle, Simon ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Media disasters; Media events; Media scandals; Mediatized public crises; Mediatized ritual; Moral panics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645667808     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443706062910     Document Type: Article

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