Selling Fear: Counterterrorism, the Media, and Public Opinion (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
by Robert Y. Shapiro, Brigitte L. Nacos, Yaeli Bloch-Elkon
Investigates how media and political messaging after 9/11 shaped public fear, risk perception, and support for counterterrorism policies in the United States.
About This Book
This book analyzes the relationship between counterterrorism policies, media reporting, and shifts in American public opinion.
It explores how political actors and news outlets frame security threats and influence perceptions of risk.
The study draws on extensive data to assess the effects of fear-based messaging in the post-9/11 era.
Authors examine patterns in coverage and public response across multiple administrations and events.
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