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Political Animals: News of the Natural World

Political Animals: News of the Natural World

by Charles, Alec
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Newspapers have long been enthralled by accounts of cute, cuddly, strange, dangerous and endangered beasts, and by extraordinary narratives of natural phenomena. This study explores the incidence of several such stories in the British press. It investigates the political subtexts and social meanings exchanged in the media landscape.

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BrandPeter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Pub dateSep 30, 2016
ISBN-101787070077
ISBN-139781787070073
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions8.8 × 0.6 × 5.9 in
Weight1 lb
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