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The Martians Have Landed! A History of Media-Driven Panics and Hoaxes
The Martians Have Landed A History of MediaDriven Panics and Hoaxes
Author: Robert E. Bartholomew, Benjamin Radford
History is replete with examples of media-created scares and panics. This book presents more than three dozen studies of media scares from the 17th century to the 21st century, including hoaxes perpetrated via newspapers, radio, television and cyberspace. From the 1835 Batmen-on-the-Moon hoax to more recent bird flu scares and Hurricane Katrina ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786464982
ISBN-10: 0786464984
Publication Date: 10/18/2011
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Publisher: McFarland
Book Type: Paperback
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