Alpha Dogs: How Political Spin became a Global Business
In: International affairs, Band 85, Heft 1, S. 168-169
ISSN: 0020-5850
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In: International affairs, Band 85, Heft 1, S. 168-169
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: International affairs, Band 85, Heft 4, S. 898-899
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: Twin research and human genetics: the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies (ISTS) and the Human Genetics Society of Australasia, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 100-102
ISSN: 1839-2628
AbstractEvolutionary developmental biology (evo–devo) has become an established field of research, especially since the spectacular results obtained in the 1990s regarding cross-species molecular homologies of (Hox) genes acting early during embryogenesis in insects, vertebrates, and beyond. Amundson summarizes some of these results, which justify a central assertion of evo–devo, namely that one must understand how bodies are built in order to understand how the process of building bodies can be changed, that is, how evolution can occur. But Amundson's book is not about these discoveries, but about the history of evo–devo.
In: International affairs, Band 84, Heft 5, S. 1060-1062
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: Journal of Scottish historical studies, Band 27, Heft 2, S. 191-208
ISSN: 1755-1749
In: International affairs, Band 83, Heft 2, S. 406-407
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: International affairs, Band 83, Heft 5, S. 992-993
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: International affairs, Band 83, Heft 4, S. 824-825
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: International affairs, Band 83, Heft 4, S. 828-830
ISSN: 0020-5850
In: European journal of communication, Band 20, Heft 4, S. 508-530
ISSN: 1460-3705
News often seems to develop a life of its own, creating huge news waves on one specific story or topic. The term 'media-hype' is often used in popular debate about this kind of self-inflating media coverage, but the concept has never made it into the scientific discourse, mainly because of its implicit value judgements. However, by excluding criteria like 'exaggeration' and 'distortion' and by focusing on the process of amplification and magnification during these media-generated news waves, the concept can become a valuable tool for news research. A theoretical framework of media-hype is developed in this article, not only to analyse the specific dynamic of media-hype, but also to deal with the role it plays in the process of framing and social amplification. A content analysis of media coverage of 'senseless' street violence in the Netherlands is used to evaluate the consequences of media-hype for the role the media play in society.
In: European journal of communication, Band 20, Heft 4
ISSN: 0267-3231
In: Current anthropology, Band 43, Heft 1, S. 139-148
ISSN: 1537-5382
In: International journal of urban and regional research: IJURR, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 545-549
ISSN: 0309-1317
In: Crime, law and social change: an interdisciplinary journal, Band 16, S. 199-212
ISSN: 0925-4994
In: Crime, law and social change: an interdisciplinary journal, Band 16, Heft 3, S. 199
ISSN: 0925-4994