Browsing Masters Theses by Subject "P96.C742"

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The media, fear of crime, and gender : the production of news in a popular Canadian women's magazine

Miller, Delthia E. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2006)

This thesis examines how the media constructs fear of crime for women, and explicates why. I analyze 155 news articles regarding crime and criminal justice from 1970 to 1989 in Chatelaine magazine. Both content and textual ...
Truth, power and newsmaking : the public inquiry and the Westray disaster

McClung, Melissa B. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2003)

This thesis studies how the press constituted the Westray public inquiry as a discursive formation that defined what could and could not be said about Westray and its aftermath. I critically examine news narratives from ...

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