Terror Post 9/11 and the Media

The book delves into the role of mass media in shaping perceptions of terrorism and social control after 9/11. David L. Altheide explores how fear intertwines with media narratives, influencing discourse and societal meanings. He highlights institutional interventions and the framing of stories that contribute to broader media narratives of terror. Additionally, the author discusses the emergence of new communication formats that create counter-narratives, impacting future communicative experiences. It serves as a resource for scholars and students studying media's influence on terror.