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Title: Mass Media and Politics


1
Mass Media and Politics
  • Media Worldwide (I)
  • Political Science 317
  • Mark Stephan

2
Last Class and Todays Class
  • Media coverage and general election results
  • US media and foreign policy
  • Framing
  • Media coverage post-9/11

3
Two Angles
  • U.S. media coverage of foreign policy and world
    news
  • World media coverage of U.S. and other news

4
Backdrop to readings
  • Framing what is it?
  • Cascade activation model handout
  • 1950s-1980s what was the major frame when it
    came to foreign policy?
  • Domestic policy frames versus foreign policy
    frames

5
1990s
  • What were the major frames of the 1990s?
  • Journalistic power and framing

6
Framing in the 21st Century
  • Frames and 9/11
  • The Press and patriotism
  • Whats the appropriate role of the media in times
    of crisis?

7
News Flash!!
  • U.S./Iraq forces attack insurgents in Fallujah
    media coverage..
  • Moral values and media spin..why did Bush win?

8
Preview of Next Class
  • Paper due by Friday at noon (my office)
  • Dont fall behind on the readings!!
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