@article{1443083, author = {Ribeiro, Nelson Costa, and Schwarzenegger, Christian,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1443083}, title = {Media and the dissemination of fear : pandemics, wars and political intimidation /}, abstract = {This book offers a diachronical and inter-/transmedia approach to the relationship of media and fear the medias role in pandemics, wars and other crises, as well as in political intimidation. It points out the historically and transculturally strong nexus between media and fear, which persistently finds ever-new forms with new media, but always follows similar logics. Nelson Ribeiro is Associate Professor at the Universidade Catolica Portuguesa in Lisbon where he is the Dean of the School of Human Sciences. Christian Schwarzenegger, Dr., is a researcher and lecturer (Akademischer Rat) at the University of Augsburg, Germany.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84989-4}, recid = {1443083}, pages = {1 online resource (xviii, 305 pages) :}, }