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Newspaper Incitement to Violence.

Source :
New Republic; 10/21/16, Vol. 8 Issue 103, p283-285, 3p
Publication Year :
1916

Abstract

Discusses the role of the newspaper in inciting violence in the labor sector in the U.S. Excerpts of newspaper reports and headlines concerning labor strikes; Falsification of reports to convey the impression that law authorities were upholding the law against a "criminal mob" or strikers; Elevation of the labor problem to the councils of national statesmanship; Differences in the treatment of wage-workers and employers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
8
Issue :
103
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15056853