Terrorizing the Masses: Identity, Mass Shootings, and the Media Construction of «Terror» - Paperback
Terrorizing the Masses: Identity, Mass Shootings, and the Media Construction of «Terror» - Paperback
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by Ruth Defoster (Author)
This book considers the invisible role that the media play in shaping the way we think about terrorism, gun violence, fear, and identity. This book explores media coverage of five mass shootings over a 20-year period, examining the role that race, religion, and gender play in framing some of the most high-profile crimes of American society.
Author Biography
Ruth DeFoster holds a Ph.D. in mass communication from the University of Minnesota. Her published research focuses on terrorism, crime, identity and mass shootings. She currently teaches communication studies at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota.
