Perilous Silences and Counterproductive Narratives Pertaining to HIV/AIDS in the Ugandan, Lesotho and Namibian Press

Research on Western mainstream media’s framing of HIV/AIDS in the 1980’s, showed that media narratives influenced audiences’ understanding of the epidemic, as well as society’s responses. Subsequently, by analyzing a society’s mass media and its framing of HIV/AIDS, it is possible to explore what un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strand, Cecilia
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Medier och kommunikation 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-157234
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8134-6