Diseased Identities: How the American Media Constructed the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
This thesis explores representations of Africans in the American media coverage of the 2014 Ebola outbreak and the differing policy solutions they sometimes elicit. I hypothesize that there is a connection between identity construction and policy solutions that can be explored along two major trajec...
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Virginia Tech
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71666 |