The Politics of Discourse and the Discourse of Politics
Written by Tomaselli, Ruth Teer   
The Politics of Discourse and the Discourse of Politics
Written by Tomaselli, Ruth   
Images of Violence and Reform on the South African Broadcasting Corporation's Television News Bulletins - July 1985 - November 1986

Author: Tomaselli, Ruth
Date: 1992

Place: Durban, South Africa
Published: No
Type of product: Doctoral thesis in cultural and media studies
Length: 389 pp
 

 
CONTENTS

Preface
Synoptic Map of Political violence in South Africa
Chronology of Regulations and Court Challenges Regarding the Media, July 1985–February 1991.

  1. Television News
  2. The Origins of State Media Policy During the State of Emergency
  3. Media Restrictions Under the First State of Emergency: Redrawing the Boundaries of the Law
  4. Media restrictions Under the Second State of Emergency: Restoring Order
  5. Adapt or Die: Apartheid and Reform
  6. Communicating the Reform Process: A Case Study on Citizenship, Urbanisation
  7. Defining Violence: 'Unrest' and `Terrorism'
  8. Declaring a State of Emergency
  9. Imaging 'Unrest': From Compassion to Compression
  10. The Social Construction of the Enemy: The Demonisation of the ANC
  11. Conclusion
  12. Appendices

Available from the EG Malherble Library, University of Natal, Durban, and through UMI.