News Framing of School Shootings

Discover the compelling insights in News Framing of School Shootings by Michael McCluskey, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018. This thought-provoking book spans 328 pages and delves into the intricate ways school shootings are portrayed in the media. McCluskey meticulously analyzes the patterns of news coverage surrounding these tragic events, examining the underlying reasons for these patterns, the political ideologies of audiences, and the significant influence of political actors. Additionally, he considers the contextual elements that shape the narrative of each shooting. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of media, violence, and public perception in the United States. Enhance your knowledge of how mass media frames critical issues with this insightful exploration.