TY - BOOK AU - Suttles,Gerald D. AU - Jacobs,Mark D. TI - Front Page Economics T2 - NBER-Conference Report SN - 9780226782010 AV - QL71.U62 U1 - 070.449330973574/.012 PY - 2010/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Financial crises KW - Press coverage KW - Business cycles KW - Economics KW - Public opinion KW - Sociological aspects KW - Mass media and public opinion KW - Stock Market Crash, 1987 KW - Stock Market Crash, 1929 KW - Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 KW - Cycles économiques KW - Couverture de presse KW - Économie politique KW - Opinion publique KW - Médias et opinion publique KW - Krach, 1987 KW - Krach, 1929 KW - Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009 KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Economic Conditions KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Comparative KW - Economic History KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I : The Social Construction of the Economy: 1929 and 1987; Chapter 1: The Daily Press and Our Collective Conscience; Chapter 2: The Grounding of the Economy; Part II: The Daily Dramatism of Economic News; Chapter 3: The News as Figurative Narratives; Chapter 4: Personae and Their Purposes; Chapter 5: Wordscapes and Toonland; Part III: The Telling of the Great Crashes; Chapter 6: The Annual Business Cycle and Its Promoters; Chapter 7: The Voice of the People; Chapter 8: Congress and the Courts Have Their Say; Part IV: The Transformation of Ideology; Chapter 9: Normalizing the Economy: Popular Ideology and Social RegulationMethodological Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index N2 - In an age when pundits constantly decry overt political bias in the media, we have naturally become skeptical of the news. But the bluntness of such critiques masks the highly sophisticated ways in which the media frame important stories. In Front Page Economics, Gerald Suttles delves deep into the archives to examine coverage of two major economic crashes--in 1929 and 1987--in order to systematically break down the way newspapers normalize crises. Poring over the articles generated by the crashes--as well as the people in them, the writers who wrote them, and the cartoons that ran alongside the UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=363666 ER -