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| Introduction |
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| PART 1 Producing social policy news |
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Soft-soaping the public? The government and media promotion of social policy |
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Media coverage of social policy: a journalist's perspective |
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Charitable images: the construction of voluntary sector news |
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Dying of ignorance? Journalists, news sources and the media reporting of HIV/AIDS |
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| PART 2 The media reporting of social policy |
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Poor relations: state social work and the press in the UK |
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Home truths: media representations of homelessness |
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The picture of health? Media coverage of the health service |
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135 | (11) |
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Thinking the unthinkable: welfare reform and the media |
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146 | (11) |
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Are you paying attention? Education and the media |
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157 | (17) |
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Exorcising demons: media, politics and criminal justice |
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| PART 3 The media reporting of social policy: case studies |
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Bulger, `back to basics' and the rediscovery of community |
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The ultimate neighbour from hell? Stranger danger and the media framing of paedophiles |
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207 | (15) |
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Out of the closet: new images of disability in the civil rights campaign |
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222 | (16) |
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Social threat or social problem? Media representations of lone mothers and policy implications |
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238 | (15) |
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They make us out to be monsters: images of children and young people in care |
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