Moral Threats and Dangerous Desires: AIDS in the News Media

by Deborah Lupton

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Since 1981, AIDS has had an enormous impact upon the popular imagination. Few other diseases this century have been greeted with quite the same fear, loathing, and prejudice against those who develop it. The mass media, and in particular, the news media, have played a vital part in "making sense" of AIDS. This volume takes an interdisciplinary perspective, combining cultural studies, history of medicine, and contemporary social theory to examine AIDS...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0748401806

ISBN13:9780748401802

Release Date:March 1994

Publisher:Routledge

Length:196 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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