Barbara Ruth Burke
Biographic Data
| ID | 221365 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Ruth Burke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Burke |
| SIGNATURE | BURKE B R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minnesota Morris |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Talking about Politics on Social Media
News stories say the Internet is filled with increasingly polarizing, politically strident speech. Looking beyond the headlines, this study investigates experiences of non-activist, emerging adults at a small college, to see in what ways their everyday social media communications reflect these conflict-oriented, argumentative extremes, and/or if they have internalized a version of the “spiral of silence.” Regarding active media engagement, this p…
The Symbolic Construction of Russia and the United States on Russian National Television
Analysis of 1995 Vremya (Russian national television) newscasts reveals few traces of the cold-war framework that dominated news media discourse throughout the world for almost four decades. The ability of Vremya to reconstruct its images of Russia and the United States reaffirms the contention of Edelman, Hall, and others that media news accounts evoke a spectacle that is an ideological product, not a set of facts. The spectacle of politics is a…
American Identities
This paper draws a link between the construction and maintenance of American myths and identities and the nature of mass communication sys-tems in the United States. In it, we discuss some generally recognized but arguable limitations of and possibilities for the use of existing mass media
American Identities
This paper draws a link between the construction and maintenance of American myths and identities and the nature of mass communication sys-tems in the United States. In it, we discuss some generally recognized but arguable limitations of and possibilities for the use of existing mass media
American Identities
This paper draws a link between the construction and maintenance of American myths and identities and the nature of mass communication sys-tems in the United States. In it, we discuss some generally recognized but arguable limitations of and possibilities for the use of existing mass media
The Symbolic Construction of Russia and the United States on Russian National Television
Analysis of 1995 Vremya (Russian national television) newscasts reveals few traces of the cold-war framework that dominated news media discourse throughout the world for almost four decades. The ability of Vremya to reconstruct its images of Russia and the United States reaffirms the contention of Edelman, Hall, and others that media news accounts evoke a spectacle that is an ideological product, not a set of facts. The spectacle of politics is a…
Talking about Politics on Social Media
News stories say the Internet is filled with increasingly polarizing, politically strident speech. Looking beyond the headlines, this study investigates experiences of non-activist, emerging adults at a small college, to see in what ways their everyday social media communications reflect these conflict-oriented, argumentative extremes, and/or if they have internalized a version of the “spiral of silence.” Regarding active media engagement, this p…
Politics (3 works) · Identity (music (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Media Studies and Communication (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rhetoric and Communication Studies (2 works) · Social Media and Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 work)