News Narratives and News Framing: Constructing Political Reality (Communication Media and Politics)

About this book

News Narratives and News Framing is a revealing look at how the medias construction of news affects our political economic and social realities. In this introduction to the theory behind news framing Karen Johnson-Cartee pulls together elements from communication journalism politics and sociology to create a picture of how news forms these realities for the public. With its comprehensive reference section and suggestions on how to influence the news agenda this is a beneficial resource for students in political communication media criticism and communication theory.