The Media, the Public and the Great Financial Crisis
This book explores the impact of the print and broadcast media on public knowledge and understanding of the 2008 Great Financial Crisis. It represents the first systemic attempt to analyse how mass media influenced public opinion and political events duri
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The Media, the Public and the Great Financial Crisis
Mike Berry
The Media, the Public and the Great Financial Crisis
Mike Berry Cardiff University Cardiff, UK
ISBN 978-1-137-49972-1 ISBN 978-1-137-49973-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-49973-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018964420 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Jaromir Chalabala / EyeEm / Getty Images Cover design: Tom Howey This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
Firstly, I would like to thank my colleagues at Cardiff University’s School of Journalism, Media and Culture who provided encouragement and support during the production of this book: Stuart Allan, Cindy Carter, Stephen Cushion, Lina Dencik, Inaki Garcia-Blanco, Jenny Kidd, Kerry Moore, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen and Andrew Williams. Particular thanks are due to Justin Lewis and Jenny Kitzinger who read chapter drafts and offered invaluable advice on how sections of this book could be improved. I am also indebted to Glyn Mottershead and Richard Sambrook for helping to arrange interviews with journalists. I would also like to thank academics at other departments who have been supportive of my work. James Curran, Aeron Davis, Natalie Fenton and Des Freedman at Goldsmiths, Jen Birks, Neal Curtis, Tracey Potts and Colin Wright at Nottingham, Laura Basu at Utrecht and Emma Briant at Essex. Thanks too to Nottingham University for providing the small grant that allowed me to carry out the focus group research. I owe a special debt of gratitude to my former supervisor, Greg Philo at Glasgow University, for my initial research training but also for years of support,
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