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Narcommunication: The Messaging, Marketing, And Murder Of Organized Crime, Philip L. Johnson
Narcommunication: The Messaging, Marketing, And Murder Of Organized Crime, Philip L. Johnson
Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects
Criminal actors are widely assumed to maintain a low profile, exerting power through corruption, coercion, and clandestine networks. Scholarship that addresses public action on the part of criminal actors focuses almost exclusively on acts of violence. However, an ample empirical record demonstrates that criminal actors also communicate publicly to broad audiences. To better understand this practice, this project focuses on the phenomenon of narco-messaging in Mexico. The project asks: what do criminal actors say when they speak publicly, and why do they say it?
The core data for this project comes from an original collection of 6,178 narco-messages that appeared …
Local Media Representations Of The Colombian Women’S Peace Movement La Ruta Pacífica De Las Mujeres, Elizabeth Anna Kersjes
Local Media Representations Of The Colombian Women’S Peace Movement La Ruta Pacífica De Las Mujeres, Elizabeth Anna Kersjes
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this research is to analyze how the media in Colombia covers the events and campaigns of the pacifist women’s movement La Ruta Pacífica de las Mujeres. The movement was formed in 1996 to draw attention to violence against women and to call for a negotiated end to Colombia’s internal armed conflict through peaceful demonstrations. The study uses a series of semi-structured interviews with members of the movement and a content analysis of major print media stories about the movement to analyze press coverage and forms of representation. The analysis finds that large, powerful media outlets based …
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The Cowl - V. 75 - N. 12 - Dec 9, 2010
The Cowl - V. 75 - N. 12 - Dec 9, 2010
The Cowl
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 75 - Number 12 - December 9, 20100. 36 pages.
The Cowl - V.65 - N.16 - Feb 22, 2001
The Cowl - V.65 - N.16 - Feb 22, 2001
The Cowl
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol LXV - No. 16 - February 22, 2001. 32 pages.
The Cowl - V.52 - N.20 - May 4, 1988
The Cowl - V.52 - N.20 - May 4, 1988
The Cowl
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 52 - No. 20 - May 4, 1988. 16 pages.
The Cowl - V.37 - N.2 - Apr 28, 1982
The Cowl - V.37 - N.2 - Apr 28, 1982
The Cowl
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 37 - No. 2 - April 28, 1982. 12 pages.
The Cowl - V.25 - N.11 - Feb 06, 1963
The Cowl - V.25 - N.11 - Feb 06, 1963
The Cowl
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 25, Number 11 - February 6, 1963. 10 pages.