Social conflict and television news

Preface PART ONE: THEORY AND METHOD Social Conflicts and Television News Some Theoretical Issues The Cross-National Perspective Two Methods Content Analysis and Survey Research PART TWO: PRESENTATION Parameters of Conflict Presentation in Television News The Dimensions of Social Conflict in Television News Parties to the Conflicts Actors and Roles PART THREE: PERCEPTION The Evaluation of News and Social Conflicts The Perception of Conflict Dimensions PART FOUR: PRESENTATION AND PERCEPTION The Correspondence Between Presentation and Perception Tying the Knots Epilogue Appendix A The Television News System in the Five Countries Appendix B Codebook for Content Analysis Appendix C Survey Questionnaire