Catastrophic politics : How extraordinary events redefine perceptions of government / Lonna Rae atkeson and Cherie D. Maestas

Author	Atkeson, Lonna Rae
Title	Catastrophic politics : How extraordinary events redefine perceptions of government / Lonna Rae atkeson and Cherie D. Maestas
Imprint	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012
Descript	xviii, 257p. : ill ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Extraordinary events and public opinion. -- A theoretical framework for systematically examining extraordinary events. -- The media message environment and the emotional context of Hurricane Katrina. -- Affective attributions: assigning blame during extraordinary times. -- Federalism in a multiple-message environment: Are the appropriate leaders held accountable? -- Attributions of blame, political efficacy, and confidence in government. -- Attributions, emotions, and policy consequences. -- Extraordinary events and public opinion: some braoder perspectives.

Press and politics -- United States -- Case studies Hurricane Katrina 2005 -- Political aspects Disaster relief -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies Political leadership -- United States -- Public opinion -- Case studies Public opinion -- United States -- united States -- Public iopion -- Case studies Political paychology -- Case studies Political psychology -- Case studies

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