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Cracked coverage : television news, the anti-cocaine crusade, and the Reagan legacy
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Cracked coverage : television news, the anti-cocaine crusade, and the Reagan legacy / Jimmie L. Reeves and Richard Campbell.
ISBN
9780822396451
0822396459
0822314495 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780822314493 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0822314916 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780822314912 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 1994.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 330 pages) : illustrations
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Print version: Reeves, Jimmie Lynn. Cracked coverage. Durham : Duke University Press, 1994
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Books / Online
Language
English
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August 24, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-314) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. Re-Covering the War on Drugs. 1. The Cocaine Narrative: A Thoroughly Modern Morality Tale. 2. Merchants of Modern Discipline: The Drug Control Establishment. 3. Visualizing the Drug News: Journalistic Surveillance/Spectacle. 4. Reaganism: The Packaging of Backlash Politics
Pt. II. Interrogating the Cocaine Narrative. 5. The Trickle-Down Paradigm: White Pow(d)er and Therapeutic Recovery. 6. The Siege Paradigm: Rewriting the Cocaine Narrative. 7. Captivating Public Opinion: The Ventriloquist Turn. 8. Family Matters: Nurturing Normalcy/Reproducing Delinquency. 9. Denouement: Second Thoughts
Epilogue: Spin-Offs
Appendix A: Cocaine Stories
Appendix B: Noncocaine Stories
Appendix C: Chronology of Kernel Events in the Cocaine Narrative.
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