Journal of Politics and Law · 2008 · 34 citations · 7 references
Social SciencesCommunicationPolitical CommunicationInternational Political CommunicationMass CommunicationMedia StudiesAmerican Media StudiesJournalism StudiesMass MediaMedia MessagingNews MediaWar ReportingAmerican JournalismAppeals To PatriotismMedia Framing Of WarNews Media Influence
Predicated on a revision of the particular criteria for success, this article contends that the Iraq War was an example of successful securitization. It examines the role of the US news media in supporting the government’s push for war in the context of heightened national feeling and patriotism after the events of 9/11.
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Effects of Public Opinion on Policy
Benjamin I. Page, Robert Y. Shapiro · American Political Science Review · 1983 · 1.8K citations