Add to ORKGabstract: Mass media has played a central role in the construction of "illegal" immigration as a crisis, despite demographic trends suggesting otherwise, resulting in public concern and extreme policies. Additional coverage by local news has brought the issue closer to home, leading state legislatures to action. This project analyzes trends in a 10 year period in local news articles and state-level legislation about undocumented immigration in Arizona and Alabama. The representation of immigration as a threat has consequences for the lives of immigrants and what it means to be an American
Abstract Background. In 2011, Alabama, neither a border state nor hold a significantly large Hispani...
Analyzing newspaper articles and television news transcripts (N = 484), this study explores how Amer...
This thesis examines the discursive arguments made by activist and advocacy organizations that are a...
Recently, several mainstream media organizations have moved away from using "illegal immigrant" in t...
The mass media through their power of mass persuasion have an impact on the readers’, viewers’ or li...
While undocumented immigration is controversial, the general public is largely unfamiliar with the p...
Illegal immigration is a significant worldwide phenomenon. In the Southwest United States, this migr...
Despite efforts to reform immigration law in the 1980s and the 1990s, the new laws passed in those d...
Using an intergroup communication framework, this article examines how a newspaper in southeastern V...
In this paper we will examine how media framing and how certain types of frames influence support fo...
Using an intergroup communication framework, this article examines how a newspaper in southeastern V...
This project analyzes how contemporary US cultural and legislative texts shape US society\u27s impre...
This bachelor thesis explored whether the (Hispanic) immigration issue in Arizona in 2010 was securi...
In 2014, thousands of women and children from Central America trekked across Mexico to reach the Uni...
In 2006, the United States House of Representatives introduced a bill that seeks to criminalize unau...
Abstract Background. In 2011, Alabama, neither a border state nor hold a significantly large Hispani...
Analyzing newspaper articles and television news transcripts (N = 484), this study explores how Amer...
This thesis examines the discursive arguments made by activist and advocacy organizations that are a...
Recently, several mainstream media organizations have moved away from using "illegal immigrant" in t...
The mass media through their power of mass persuasion have an impact on the readers’, viewers’ or li...
While undocumented immigration is controversial, the general public is largely unfamiliar with the p...
Illegal immigration is a significant worldwide phenomenon. In the Southwest United States, this migr...
Despite efforts to reform immigration law in the 1980s and the 1990s, the new laws passed in those d...
Using an intergroup communication framework, this article examines how a newspaper in southeastern V...
In this paper we will examine how media framing and how certain types of frames influence support fo...
Using an intergroup communication framework, this article examines how a newspaper in southeastern V...
This project analyzes how contemporary US cultural and legislative texts shape US society\u27s impre...
This bachelor thesis explored whether the (Hispanic) immigration issue in Arizona in 2010 was securi...
In 2014, thousands of women and children from Central America trekked across Mexico to reach the Uni...
In 2006, the United States House of Representatives introduced a bill that seeks to criminalize unau...
Abstract Background. In 2011, Alabama, neither a border state nor hold a significantly large Hispani...
Analyzing newspaper articles and television news transcripts (N = 484), this study explores how Amer...
This thesis examines the discursive arguments made by activist and advocacy organizations that are a...