Introduction: place, the media and popular culture / Jacquelin
Burgess and John R. Gold -- Television in the third world: a high
wind on Jamaica / Peter Gould and Anne Lyew-Ayee -- The changing
concept of place in the news / Susan R. Brooker-Gross -- Natural
hazards in novels and films: implications for hazard perception and
behavior / Diana M. Liverman and Douglas R. Sherman -- 'The truth is
only known by guttersnipes' / Bob Jarvis -- From 'Metropolis' to 'the
city': film visions of the future city, 1919-1939 / John R. Gold --
The English television landscape documentary: a look at Granada /
Martin J. Youngs -- Racism, nationalism and the creation of a
regional myth: the southern states after the American Civil War /
Catherine P. Silk and John A. Silk -- News from nowhere: the press,
the riots and the myth of the inner city / Jacquelin Burgess -- News
and the dissemination of fear / Susan J. Smith.
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